Music Terminology Intermediate Quiz 5
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1. What is characteristic of syncopation in music?
Accenting normally weak or off beats
Repeating the same note
Playing notes only on strong beats
2. What is the term for the space between two bar lines on a staff?
Phrase
Measure
Rest
3. The marking 'D.S.' (dal segno) tells a musician to:
Repeat from the beginning
Repeat from the coda
Repeat from the sign (𝄋)
4. What does 'tacet' mean in ensemble music?
To be silent for an entire section
Play as loudly as possible
Change instruments quickly
5. Which term refers to a repeated melody or rhythm in music?
Fermata
Ostinato
Legato
6. What does 'espressivo' mean for performers?
Play at a slow tempo
Play quietly
Play expressively, with feeling
7. In music, what is a 'modulation'?
A change from one key to another
Increasing the volume
A sudden tempo change
8. What does a tenuto (–) marking above a note direct a musician to do?
Play short and detached
Hold for full value, possibly with slight emphasis
Increase tempo
9. What is the musical interval from C to F?
Fifth
Third
Fourth
10. What is a 'grand staff' in music notation?
A combination of two staves, usually treble and bass clef
A large notation on a single clef
An extra-long bar line
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