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#1.
This means:
play twice, first time staccato, second time legato
play twice, first time staccato, second time legato
play portato (between legato and staccato)
play portato (between legato and staccato)
play loud and legato
play loud and legato
this notation is a joke and is not actually used
this notation is a joke and is not actually used
#2.
An Arpeggio is played
in ascending rapid succession, each note sustained as the others are played
in ascending rapid succession, each note sustained as the others are played
in descending slow succession
in descending slow succession
staccato, in ascending rapid succession like a broken chord
staccato, in ascending rapid succession like a broken chord
in ascending slow succession
in ascending slow succession
#3.
“Arpeggio” comes from the word
Arc
Arc
has no relation to another word
has no relation to another word
arpent, a former French unit of length equal to 190 feet
arpent, a former French unit of length equal to 190 feet
Harp (the way the harp is being played)
Harp (the way the harp is being played)
#4.
This sign is
an Arpeggio
an Arpeggio
a Block Chord
a Block Chord
a Broken Chord
a Broken Chord
a Glissando
a Glissando
#5.
this is a Grace Note sign
this is a Grace Note sign
this is an up and down Glissando
this is an up and down Glissando
this is an up and down Arpeggio
this is an up and down Arpeggio
this is a Trill
this is a Trill
#6.
Which is not a musical genre
Spiritual
Spiritual
Country
Country
Syncopation
Syncopation
Blues
Blues
#7.
The A above the middle C
has a frequency of 880 Hz
has a frequency of 880 Hz
has no special significance
has no special significance
is also called "Kammerton" (chamber pitch) and has a frequency of 440Hz
is also called "Kammerton" (chamber pitch) and has a frequency of 440Hz
sounds stronger than the other notes
sounds stronger than the other notes
#8.
The middle C is also called
C3
C3
C1
C1
C4
C4
C2
C2
#9.
German Notation uses
the same system as in the USA (C-D-E-F-G-A-B-C)
the same system as in the USA (C-D-E-F-G-A-B-C)
the DO-RE-MI-FA-SO-LA-TI-DO scale
the DO-RE-MI-FA-SO-LA-TI-DO scale
a H for B and a B for Bb, hence BACH could write his name with notes
a H for B and a B for Bb, hence BACH could write his name with notes
signs that also Mozart could write his name with notes
signs that also Mozart could write his name with notes
#10.
Temperament in music means
the way the instrument is tuned e.g. equal tuning
the way the instrument is tuned e.g. equal tuning
the playing style of a pianist
the playing style of a pianist
the emotional state of the performer
the emotional state of the performer
the ambient temperature
the ambient temperature
#11.
Bach’s Well Tempered Piano
is so complicated that the piano runs hot
is so complicated that the piano runs hot
is an album for beginners
is an album for beginners
was composed during winter time with a hot oven
was composed during winter time with a hot oven
comprises all possible keys and hence needs an equal temperament tuning
comprises all possible keys and hence needs an equal temperament tuning
#12.
Counterpoint means
a Block Chord and a Melody
a Block Chord and a Melody
each Note is followed by a Rest
each Note is followed by a Rest
a Melody played in combination with another in a harmonic way
a Melody played in combination with another in a harmonic way
a Broken Chord and a Melody
a Broken Chord and a Melody
#13.
Who was the master of Counterpoint
Bach
Bach
Beethoven
Beethoven
Berlioz
Berlioz
Mozart
Mozart
#14.
A Fugue is a composition form
that is easy to play
that is easy to play
with sequentially repeating voices and counterpoint
with sequentially repeating voices and counterpoint
that is always a part of a Sonata
that is always a part of a Sonata
that is the same as a Canon
that is the same as a Canon
#15.
A Prelude is a
a composition for a choir
a composition for a choir
a short piece of music that introduces a longer piece, usually a fugue
a short piece of music that introduces a longer piece, usually a fugue
piece that is always played fast
piece that is always played fast
musical piece in 3/8 time signature
musical piece in 3/8 time signature
#16.
What is an Opus?
a numbered piece of music written by a composer
a numbered piece of music written by a composer
a composition of an opulent (wealthy) composer
a composition of an opulent (wealthy) composer
a composition with a duration of at least 3 minutes
a composition with a duration of at least 3 minutes
an abandoned composition by a composer
an abandoned composition by a composer
#17.
This is a Turn and an Inverted Turn and how they are being played
This is a Turn and an Inverted Turn and how they are being played
This is a Mordant and an Idem
This is a Mordant and an Idem
These are accents on a note
These are accents on a note
These are two variants of a Trill
These are two variants of a Trill
#18.
What is a Gigue?
a Gigue is a tool for the Piano Tuner
a Gigue is a tool for the Piano Tuner
a Gigue is a lively baroque dance usually in 2/4, 4/4, 8/8 or 4/8
a Gigue is a lively baroque dance usually in 2/4, 4/4, 8/8 or 4/8
a Gigue is a lively baroque dance usually in 3/8, 6/8, 9/8 or 12/8
a Gigue is a lively baroque dance usually in 3/8, 6/8, 9/8 or 12/8
a Gigue is a the same as a Walse
a Gigue is a the same as a Walse
#19.
A Canon is a piece of music
that is the same as a Fugue
that is the same as a Fugue
that always starts with a pickup measure
that always starts with a pickup measure
that has usually 3 parts
that has usually 3 parts
in which voices sing or play the same music starting at different times
in which voices sing or play the same music starting at different times
#20.
The most famous Canon
was composed by Pachelbel
was composed by Pachelbel
is written in E-Major
is written in E-Major
is part of an Opera
is part of an Opera
was composed by Bach
was composed by Bach
#21.
An example of Resonance is when
one turns on a digital piano
one turns on a digital piano
using the damper pedal and related strings of unplayed keys start to vibrate
using the damper pedal and related strings of unplayed keys start to vibrate
the piano is moved from one room to another
the piano is moved from one room to another
you play a scale without using the damper pedal
you play a scale without using the damper pedal
#22.
The Tool to change the Tune
of a piano string is called String Strecher
of a piano string is called String Strecher
of a piano string is called a Hammer
of a piano string is called a Hammer
of a piano string is called a Wrench
of a piano string is called a Wrench
of a piano string is called a Screwdriver
of a piano string is called a Screwdriver
#23.
If a Piano Key becomes Sticky
it is because you didn't practice enough
it is because you didn't practice enough
it is most likely because the room-temperature is too low
it is most likely because the room-temperature is too low
it is most likely because of excessive air humidity
it is most likely because of excessive air humidity
you can do nothing about it
you can do nothing about it
#24.
What does Presto mean?
It is a medium fast tempo (108-120 bpm)
It is a medium fast tempo (108-120 bpm)
it is a slow tempo (40-60 bpm)
it is a slow tempo (40-60 bpm)
It is not a tempo but a dynamic marking.
It is not a tempo but a dynamic marking.
It is a very fast tempo (168-200 bpm)
It is a very fast tempo (168-200 bpm)
#25.
The Dominant Seventh Chord G7
has the tendency to resolve to A-Major
has the tendency to resolve to A-Major
has the tendency to resolve to C-Major or C-minor
has the tendency to resolve to C-Major or C-minor
has the tendency to resolve only to C-Major
has the tendency to resolve only to C-Major
has the tendency to resolve to D-minor
has the tendency to resolve to D-minor
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