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Grade General
Music: Chapter 4 Test
Review:
November 10, 2016
Ms.Kohler

Question #1:
What major key has four flats?

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(Bb, Eb, Ab, Db)

Question #2:
What is a precursor of the piano?

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Question #3:
Please name three instruments in the woodwind

family.

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Question #4:
Please listen to the first minute of the video below.

After the video, please answer the following

question:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BlcfO-2g7Xo

What kind of percussion instrument is the piece

Yellow after the Rain played on?

Question #5:
Please write out the scale (with sharps and or flats)

of F Major.
Ex.
Bb, C, D, Eb, F, G, A, Bb

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Question #6:
Please write the following

terms in the order of a

full, loud sound, to a quiet, soft sound.

Mezzo Forte
Pianissimo

Piano
Forte
Mezzo Piano

Fortissimo

Question #7:
Please write down the solfege for a major scale

arpeggio.

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Question #8:
If I have a three half notes, three quarter notes,

and two eighth notes, how many beats do I have to

play?

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Question #9:
In a side by side comparison, what is one of the main things
that you see with the posture of the players?

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Question #10:
Please explain the difference between the dynamic

Forte, and the dynamic Fortissimo.

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Question #11:
What famous composer was deaf?

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Question #12:
Part A: Please write down the rhythm

of this

example.
Part B: According to the beats in the measure, what
is the time signature?

Question #13:
Please write down all seven solfege syllables.

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Please sort out

these behaviors
into good and
band rehearsal
etiquette:
Good rehearsal:

Music is all
accounted for
Chewing gum
You forgot the
mouthpiece to your
instrument
Your music is
marked

Question #14:
Bad rehearsal:

Slouching in your
chair
You have a pencil
You talk silently to
your neighbor
You oil your valves
in class

Question #15:
Please name at least four brass instruments:

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Question #16:
In world music what kind of drum is this?

HINT: THIS DRUM HAS A VERY SPECIFIC

SPELLING!

BONUS: Where does this drum come from?

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Question #17:
What kind of saxophone is this?

A: Alto Saxophone
B: Baritone Saxophone
C: Soprano Saxophone
D: None of the above

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Question #18:
When reading

music when is it okay to breathe?

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Question #19:
Where is the steel pan originally from?

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Question #20:
Where did the Beatles originate from?

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Answer Key:

#1:The Key of Ab Major

#2: The Harpsichord
#3: Clarinet, flute, piccolo, oboe, saxophone
#4: Marimba
#5: F, G, A, Bb, C, D, E, F
#6: Fortissimo, Forte, Mezzo Forte, Mezzo Piano, Piano, Pianissimo
#7: Do, Me, Sol, Do
#8:Ten beats
#9: In the picture on the left, the horn is angled down which is
incorrect; in the picture to the right, the horn is parallel to the
ground
#10: Forte: Means a full, loud, sound. Fortissimo: Means a fuller,
louder, sound.

Answer Key Part 2:

#11: Beethoven
#12: Part A: (12)3+4+ Part B: 4/4 Time
#13: Do, Re, Me, Fa, Sol, La, Ti
#14: Good Etiquette: Music is accounted for, Your music is marked,
You have a pencil. Bad Etiquette: Chewing gum, You forgot the
mouthpiece to your instrument, Slouching in your chair, You talk
silently to your neighbor, You oil your valves in class
#15: Trombone, Tuba, Trumpet, Cornet, Horn, Baritone
#16: Djembe
BONUS: Africa
#17: A
#18: Where breath marks are given. ( or ,)
#19: Trinidad and Tobago
#20: England

Reference page:

Google Images. (n.d.). Retrieved November 10, 2016, from

https://images.google.com/
Bitly | URL Shortener and Link Management Platform. (n.d.).
Retrieved November 10, 2016, from https://bitly.com/
S. (2014, March 11). Yellow After the Rain. Retrieved November 11,
2016, from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BlcfO-2g7Xo
S. (2014, March 11). Yellow After the Rain. Retrieved November 11,
2016, from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BlcfO-2g7Xo
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