Tvms Music Theory Grade 1

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Tvms Music Theory Grade 1 - Quiz


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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What does adagio mean?

    • A.

      A quick tempo

    • B.

      A slow tempo

    • C.

      A tempo that frequently changes

    • D.

      Ada-what?

    Correct Answer
    B. A slow tempo
    Explanation
    Adagio is a musical term that indicates a slow tempo. It is often used to describe a piece of music that is played at a leisurely or relaxed pace. This term is commonly found in classical music compositions and is used to guide musicians in interpreting the desired speed of the music.

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  • 2. 

    What is the order of sharps in a key?

    • A.

      G A B C D E F

    • B.

      F C G D A E B

    • C.

      B G D E F A C

    • D.

      I D O N O T K N O W

    Correct Answer
    B. F C G D A E B
    Explanation
    FARMER CHARLES GETS DRUNK AT EVERY BARNDANCE

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  • 3. 

    What is the order of flats in a key?

    • A.

      B E A D G C F

    • B.

      A G B E F C D

    • C.

      G F E D C B A

    • D.

      We are all FLATties!

    Correct Answer
    A. B E A D G C F
    Explanation
    BRITISH EUROPEAN AIRWAYS DO GOOD CHARTER FLIGHTS

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  • 4. 

    There are three flats in the key of D major.

    • A.

      Yes, there are 3 flats in D major

    • B.

      No, D major contains sharps

    Correct Answer
    B. No, D major contains sharps
    Explanation
    D major contains 2 sharps, F C

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  • 5. 

    The relative minor of A major is:

    • A.

      E# minor

    • B.

      Gb minor

    • C.

      A minor

    • D.

      F# minor

    Correct Answer
    D. F# minor
    Explanation
    Think 3 semitones down from A

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  • 6. 

    The relative major of Bb minor is:

    • A.

      Eb minor

    • B.

      Db major

    • C.

      G major

    • D.

      C major

    Correct Answer
    B. Db major
    Explanation
    Think 3 semitones up from Bb

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  • 7. 

    What does crescendo mean?

    • A.

      With attitude

    • B.

      Play Slowly

    • C.

      Getting Quieter

    • D.

      Getting Louder

    Correct Answer
    D. Getting Louder
    Explanation
    Crescendo means getting louder.

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  • 8. 

    On a stave with a treble clef, the notes in the spaces spell what?

    • A.

      A body part

    • B.

      A food

    Correct Answer
    A. A body part
    Explanation
    F A C E

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  • 9. 

    In the bass clef spaces, do ALL COWS EAT GRASS?

    • A.

      Yes, ALL COWS EAT GRASS

    • B.

      No, ALL FLOWERS GROW EVENLY

    Correct Answer
    A. Yes, ALL COWS EAT GRASS
    Explanation
    YES, the bass clef space notes are A C E G

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  • 10. 

    Which note is raised in a harmonic minor scale?

    • A.

      4th

    • B.

      5th

    • C.

      6th

    • D.

      7th

    Correct Answer
    D. 7th
    Explanation
    Harmonic minor raises the 7th note

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  • 11. 

    How many semiquavers are in a minim?

    • A.

      8

    • B.

      4

    • C.

      2

    • D.

      16

    Correct Answer
    A. 8
    Explanation
    4 semiquavers in a crotchet, so 8 semiquavers in a minim.

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  • 12. 

    Choose the correct interval sequence for a major scale

    • A.

      KTTSTTTS

    • B.

      KTTTSTTS

    • C.

      KTTTTT

    Correct Answer
    A. KTTSTTTS
    Explanation
    KEY TONE TONE SEMITONE TONE TONE TONE SEMITONE ie CDEFGABC

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  • 13. 

    What is the meaning of Legato

    • A.

      Smoothly

    • B.

      Slowly

    • C.

      Softly

    • D.

      Squidgy

    Correct Answer
    A. Smoothly
    Explanation
    Leg(ato) Think smooth legs!

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