Session 2

Question 1

Define ‘duration’

Answer 1

How long or short the note is

Question 2

What do note symbols indicate?

Answer 2

How long the notes last in relative to each other

Question 3

What do note symbols not indicate?

Answer 3

How long they last in seconds

Question 4

American term for semibreve

Answer 4

Whole note

Question 5

American term for minim

Answer 5

Half note

Question 6

American term for crotchet

Answer 6

Quarter beat

Question 7

American term for quaver

Answer 7

Eighth note

Question 8

American term for semiquaver

Answer 8

Sixteenth note

Question 9

How many beats is a semibreve?

Answer 9

4

Question 10

How many beats is a minim?

Answer 10

2

Question 11

How many beats is a crotchet?

Answer 11

1

Question 12

How many beats is a quaver?

Answer 12

1/4

Question 13

How many beats is a semiquaver?

Answer 13

1/8

Question 14

Draw a semibreve, minim, crotchet, quaver, semiquaver

Answer 14

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Question 16

Draw the rests for semibreve, minim, crotchet, quaver, semiquaver

Answer 16

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Question 17

Define ‘metronome marks’

Answer 17

Absolute speed (for tempo)

Question 18

Define ‘allegro’

Answer 18

Fast

Question 19

Define ‘adagio’

Answer 19

Slow

Question 20

Define ‘andante’

Answer 20

At walking pace

Question 21

Define ‘allegro ma non troppo’

Answer 21

Fast but not too fast

Question 22

Define ‘largamente’

Answer 22

Broadly

Question 23

What is the purpose of a dot written after a note?

Answer 23

Multiplies the time value by 1 1/2

Question 24

Draw a dotted crotchet, dotted minim, dotted quaver

Answer 24

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Question 25

What is the value of a dotted crotchet?

Answer 25

3 quavers

Question 26

What is the value of a dotted minim?

Answer 26

3 crotchets

Question 27

What is the value of a dotted quaver?

Answer 27

3 semiquavers

Question 28

What is the top number of the time signature?

Answer 28

How many beats per bar

Question 29

What is the bottom number of the time signature?

Answer 29

What note value each beat has

Question 30

Crotchet beat in duple time?

Answer 30

2 4

Question 31

Crotchet beat in triple time?

Answer 31

3 4

Question 32

Crotchet beat in quadruple time?

Answer 32

4 4

Question 33

Minim beat in duple time?

Answer 33

2 2

Question 34

Minim beat in triple time?

Answer 34

3 2

Question 35

Minim beat in quadruple time?

Answer 35

4 2

Question 36

Quaver beat in duple time?

Answer 36

2 8

Question 37

Quaver beat in triple time?

Answer 37

3 8

Question 38

Quaver beat in quadruple time?

Answer 38

4 8

Question 39

4 4

Answer 39

1 2 3 4

Question 40

3 4

Answer 40

*1* 2 3

Question 41

9 8

Answer 41

*1* 2 3 *4* 5 6 *7* 8 9

Question 42

12 8

Answer 42

*1* 2 3 *4* 5 6 *1* 2 3 *4* 5 6

Question 43

Define ‘bar lines’

Answer 43

Vertical lines that cross staves in order to show how music is divided into bars

Question 44

What does a bar line do?

Answer 44

- denotes significant changes - marks placement of rehearsal marks - key signature changes - tempo changes

Question 45

What does a single bar line indicate?

Answer 45

Go to the next bar

Question 46

What does a double bar line indicate?

Answer 46

Proceed to the next section

Question 47

What does a final bar line indicate?

Answer 47

End of music

Question 48

What does a start repeat bar line indicate?

Answer 48

Repeat back to this bar

Question 49

What does a end repeat bar line indicate?

Answer 49

Go back to the repeat bar

Question 50

Draw a single, double, final, start repeat, and end repeat bar line

Answer 50

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