Test 1

Question 1

Vibration

Answer 1

How Perceivable sound is produce

Question 2

Interval

Answer 2

Distance between two pitches

Question 3

Octave

Answer 3

8 notes apart on piano

Question 4

Scale

Answer 4

A row of pitches

Question 5

Diatonic scale

Answer 5

7 pitches scale (e.g. White notes on piano)

Question 6

Chromatic scale

Answer 6

All 12 pitches on piano keyboard

Question 7

Three Fundamental blocks of music

Answer 7

Rhythm melody harmony

Question 8

Rhythm

Answer 8

Organization of time

Question 9

Beat

Answer 9

Regular pulse divide passing time into equal units

Question 10

Quarter note

Answer 10

= 1beat. basic duration of music. Normally the quarter note moves along at roughly the rate of the average person’s heartbeat

Question 11

Meter

Answer 11

Recurring pattern of beats
拍子

Duple meter
Triple meter
Quadruple meter

Question 12

Measure

Answer 12

小节
A group of beats
One unit of meter

Question 13

Duple meter

Answer 13

One accented beat,

Followed by one unaccented beat

Question 14

Triple meter

Answer 14

One accented beat,

Followed by two unaccented beats

Question 15

Simple meter

Answer 15

Meters that main beats are not subdivided, or subdivided by two

Question 16

Compound meter

Answer 16

Meters that main beats are subdivided into threes

Question 17

Downbeat

Answer 17

The first beat

Question 18

Up beat

Answer 18

The beat signaled by a upward motion

Question 19

Pickup

Answer 19

An upbeat at the very beginning

Question 20

Accent

Answer 20

Musical emphasis

Question 21

Syncopation

Answer 21

Syncopation place the accent either on a weak beat of between the beats

Question 22

Tempo

Answer 22

The speed at which the beats progressed

Question 23

Adagio

Answer 23

Slowly, at ease

Question 24

Grave

Largo

Answer 24

Very slow

Question 25

Lento

Answer 25

Slow

Question 26

Andante

Answer 26

Moderate

Question 27

Moderato

Answer 27

Moderate

Question 28

Allegretto

Answer 28

Fast

Question 29

Allegro

Answer 29

Fast

Question 30

Vivace

Answer 30

Very fast

Question 31

Presto

Answer 31

Very fast

Question 32

Prestissimo

Answer 32

As fast as possible

Question 33

Accelerando

Answer 33

Faster

Question 34

Ritardando

Answer 34

Slowing down