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1. What does a bar line do in music notation?
Indicates a repeat
Separates measures
Denotes a high note
2. What is the purpose of a key signature?
Shows which notes are sharp or flat
Shows the speed of the song
Tells you which hand to use
3. What does the dynamic marking 'piano' (p) mean?
Play quickly
Play loudly
Play softly
4. What does 'legato' mean in music?
Play very loud
Play smoothly and connected
Play fast and detached
5. What is a musical scale?
A series of notes in order of pitch
A type of instrument
Another word for tempo
6. In music, what is a 'measure'?
The key signature
A type of note
The space between two bar lines
7. What does the musical term 'crescendo' mean?
Gradually get louder
Gradually get softer
Suddenly stop the sound
8. In 4/4 time, how many beats does a whole note receive?
2 beats
4 beats
1 beat
9. What does a repeat sign tell a musician to do?
Skip a section
End the song
Play a section again
10. What is a 'tie' used for in written music?
To change key signatures
To connect two notes of the same pitch
To indicate tempo
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