Music Grading Flashcards
1
Q
6/8 easy compound meter
A
2
2
Q
9/8
A
3
3
Q
Easy changing meter
A
3
4
Q
Easy asymmetrical meter
A
3
5
Q
3/8
A
4
6
Q
More difficult asymmetrical meter such as 5/8, 7/8
A
4
7
Q
Changing meter (more difficult)
A
4
8
Q
Any meter or combination of meter
A
5
9
Q
3 flats
A
1
10
Q
4 flats
A
2
11
Q
5 flats
A
3
12
Q
6 flats
A
4
13
Q
Key of C
A
2
14
Q
1 flat
A
1
15
Q
2 flats
A
1
16
Q
Over 6 flats
A
5
17
Q
More than 1 sharp
A
5
18
Q
Andante to Moderato
A
1
19
Q
72-120
A
1
20
Q
Allegro
A
2
21
Q
Rit or accel
A
2
22
Q
Largo
A
3
23
Q
132
A
2
24
Q
56
A
3
25
44
4
26
168
4
27
208
5
28
Dotted quarters
1
29
Simple 16ths
2
30
Triplets
2
31
Mostly unison rhythm
1
32
Simple syncopation
2
33
Some non unison rhythms
2
34
Dotted rhythms
3
35
P, mp, mf, F
2
36
Short cresc decresc
2
37
Pp to ff
3
38
Sfz, fp
3
39
Ppp to fff
4
40
Cross dynamics
5
41
Staccato, accent
1
42
Legato
2
43
Tenuto
3
44
Simultaneous different articulations in the ensemble
4
45
Simple trills and single grace notes
2
46
Trills with entry or exit grace notes
3
47
Double or triple grace notes
3
48
Turns, mordants
4
49
Very limited part divisions within sections
1
50
Limited color combinations
1
51
Independent contrapuntal lines
2
52
Limited exposed parts
2
53
Solos (fl, cl, sax, tpt, bar)
3
54
What are the instruments that could have solos in grade 3 music?
Fl, cl, sax, tpt, bar
55
Exposed ww or brass
3
56
Clarinet crosses the break
2
57
Bells, triangle, tambourine, cymbals, woodblock, snare, bass
1
58
Bells, chimes, xylophone, triangle, tambourine, cymbals, woodblock, snare, bass, timpani
2
59
Uses chimes
2
60
Uses timpani
2
61
Special effects on cymbals
2
62
Latin percussion
3
63
Flute low f to high f
1
64
Flute low d to high f
2
65
Flute low c to high g
3
66
Flute low c to high Bb
4
67
Flute low c to high C
5
68
Clarinet to G on top of staff
1
69
Clarinet to high d
2
70
Clarinet to high F
3
71
Clarinet to high G
4
72
Trumpet low Bb to 4th space E
1
73
Trumpet low G to top line F
2
74
Trumpet low F#
3
75
Trumpet top of staff G
3
76
Trumpet high c
4
77
Trumpet high d
5
78
Cut time
2
