Music Exam Name: _______________________ Class:_____________

You will have 40 minutes to complete this exam, please use a pencil and write your answers in the
space provided. Once the CD starts it will not be stopped.

Q1.

Using the boxes provided and put a circle when ever you hear a clap. Each line will have a count of 4 at
the start to set the tempo and will be played through 3 times.

3 Points

Q2. Fill in the table below

Symbol Name Value

Semibreve

2 Q3. You will

now here three
rhythms played
9 Points
on the same
note. Fill in the
boxes below
with the correct
symbols,
ensuring that each line adds up to the value 8.

3 Points

Please turn your papers over

Q4. At the end of each line write down how many beats are in each bar.
 3 Points

Q4 What are the two ways we remember what notes to put on a stave.

Line ______________________________________________________________
2 Points
Space______________________________________________________________

Q5 Using this method, write the note names and values underneath each symbol.

10 Points
Q6 Now put in the notes using the correct note name and value.

A E C G E

Semibreve Quaver Minim Crotchet Quaver

10 Points

Q7 Fill in the definitions and words for each element below.

6 Points
 How high or low the notes are

Tempo
Q8
Listen to the
following piece of
How loud or quiet the music is. music and write
about the tempo,
Duration pitch and dynamics.

Silence

Timbre
How the instrument is played
6 Points
Rhythm

6 Points
Q9
Listen to the next piece of music, how do the tempo, pitch and dynamics change?

3 Points