Piano Fun | Quiz 05

#1. The 4 properties of a single note are

dynamics, Key Signature, dissonance and consonance

duration, pitch, dynamics and articulation

staff, dynamics, articulation and Time Signature

duration, pitch, tempo and measure

#2. What is a chord progression?

a chromatic scale

a chord with an added note

a sequence of chords that are usually harmonically related

a chord that goes through all inversions

#3. What is a chromatic scale?

a regular a-minor scale

a scale that progresses in half tone steps

a scale that goes up and down in pitch

a regular C-major scale

#4. Which of the scales is chromatic?

A-B-C-D-E-F-G-A

C-E-G-A-B-C

C-D-E-F-G-A-B-C

A-A#-B-C-C#-D-D#-E-F-F#

#5. Which song includes a chromatic scale?

Beethoven "Moonlight Sonata"

Joplin "The Entertainer"

Bach "Invention #1"

Beethoven Für "Elise"

#6. A Valse or Waltz is usually in

5/8 time signature

2/2 time signature

4/4 time signature

3/4 time signature

#7. The Circle of Fifths

is a scale of five notes

illustrates how many sharps or flats are in a Key Signature

is a chord with 5 notes

is a pentatonic scale

#8. The Circle of Fifths

has 14 positions

shows 4ths clockwise and 5ths counter-clockwise

has 8 positions

shows 5ths clockwise and 4ths counter-clockwise

#9. The stars are

notes of a regular beat

quarter notes

syncopated notes

16th notes

#10. A Symphony is a

a cantata for orchestra and choir

a sonata for a solo-instrument

a marching band composition

an instrumental composition written for an orchestra

#11. A Sonata is a composition

an orchestra

for one or two instruments, typically in three or four movements

that is always written in G-major or e-minor

that has only one part

#12. Play

This song is from a movie theme

This song is from the classical period

This song's title is "Claire de la Lune"

The name of this song is "Au champs Elysee" from Joe Dassin

#13.

This is an excerpt from Mozart's 4th Symphony

This is an excerpt from Bach's B-minor Mass

This is an excerpt from Beethoven's 9th Symphony

This is an excerpt from Haendel's Messiah

#14. Who invented the Hammer Piano?

Ignaz Bosendorfer (Austria)

Johannes Brahms (Germany)

Engelhard Steinway (German Immigrant)

Bartolomeo Cristofori (Italy)

#15. Notation in triple-staff (3 staffs)

is used to play the Church Organ

is used to play the Wood Xylophone

is used to play the Gran Piano

is used to play the the Guitar

#16. What is a leading-tone in C-Major?

G the fifth from C

B it resolves to the C (tonic)

A the sixth from C

F the forth from C

#17. A Minor Scale

has two variations: Harmonic and Melodic

has only one variation like a major scale

has 7 equal intervals

has 3 variations: Natural minor, Harmonic minor and Melodic Minor

#18. A major Scale has 2 half steps

from 3-4 and 7-8

from 2-3 and 5-6

from 5-6 and 7-8

from 3-4 and 6-7

#19. What does 8va mean?

notes should be performed one octave higher than written

notes should be played in octaves

notes should be performed two octaves higher than written

notes should be played fortissimo

#20. What does “Da Capo” mean?

to go back to the beginning but play slower

to go back to the beginning but play faster

to go back to the beginning of the composition

to go back to the end of the composition

#21. “Lady Madonna” is a song written by

Paul McCartney

Madonna Louise Ciccone

the Rolling Stones

the ABBA band

#22. Ragtime music

Ragtime was introduced in 1850

Scott Joplin was the only Ragtime composer

The "Entertainer" is the only Ragtime composition that has no syncopations

is an early form of Jazz with syncopated rhythms

#23. When two people play the piano together

they are a TRIO

they are playing a DUET

then one plays the black keys the other one the white keys

they are not allowed to cross their hands

#24. Ritardando means

get gradually slower

get gradually louder

het gradually faster

get gradually softer

#25. Who composed “Madame Butterfly”

Giuseppe Verdi

Giacomo Puccini

Gioachino Rossini

W.A.Mozart

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