Piano 1 Flashcards
Which one is not part of a grand piano?
A) the lid B) the pedals C) the hammers D) the joints
D) the joints
Six eighth notes plus two quarter rests plus a dotted half note equals ____ counts.
A) 8 B) 11 C) 10 D) 7
A) 8
Which one correctly spells a C-major triad?
A) CFA B) CEG C) CDE D) GCF
B) CEG
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How many sixteenth notes are in one whole note?
A) 8 B) 16 C) 4 D) 12
B) 16
Which pair of notes is equal in 4/4 time?
A) 2 sixteenth notes, 1 eighth note
B) 3 quarter notes, 1 half note
C) 1 whole note, 12 sixteenth notes
D) 4 sixteenth notes, 2 eighth notes
A) 2 sixteenth notes, 1 eighth note
When “The Pink Panther” is played by a jazz band, what instrument plays the main theme at the beginning?
A) the piano
B) the cello
C) the saxophone
D) the harp
C) the saxophone
What was the last name of the person who invented the saxophone?
A) Myers
B) Sax
C) Wentworth
D) Jones
B) Sax
Which one is not a real time signature?
A) 3/4 B) 2/4 C) 6/3 D) 6/8
C) 6/3
The top number in a time signature tells you how many counts are in each measure. What does the bottom number tell you?
A) What measure the rhythm starts in.
B) What kind of note gets one count.
C) What kind of note the music will end with.
D) How fast the music should be played.
B) What kind of note gets one count.
The G clef is also more commonly known as the ______________.
A) bass clef
B) home clef
C) right-hand clef
D) treble clef
D) treble clef
TRUE OR FALSE: When any note has a sharp next to it, you will always play a black key for that note.
FALSE
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In music, which word below means “the end?”
A) Allegro
B) Fine
C) Forte
D) Ritardando
B) Fine
