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MUSICAL SYMBOLS AND TERMS 58 Name: Class: meee Know Your Musical Symbols DIRECTIONS: Name each musical symbol. Write the correct letter from the second column in the blank space. 13. 14. 15. a é : d Copyright © 2007 by Aled Pubishing Co, ne. A. Quarter Note Natural ° Treble Clef ‘Whole Note E. Staff m Whole Rest G. Eighth Note H. Sharp . Eighth Rest Time Signature Half Rest ie Bass Clef M. Flat N. Half Note ©. Quarter Rest Note: th purchase ois book cars th ihe right to patocpy this page United to one school ony. NOT FOR RESALE Name: Class: meer iezeee Match the Musical Symbols and Terms DIRECTIONS: Name each musical symbol. Write the correct letter from the second column in the blank space, 7 _ 1 7 vn // 13, rit. 14._____ accel. — 0 A, Tenuto mark . Marcato 9 . Accent To speed up . Breath mark First ending G. Decrescendo H. Fermata To slow down J. Crescendo RB . Staccato mark r Caesura (to pause) M. Coda N. Barline ©. Repeat sign Copyright © 2007 by Aled Publishing Co, Ine Note the purchase of hs book aris with ithe right to phatocny this page Limited o one school ony. NOT FOR RESALE 59 (EEEMUSICAL SYMBOLS AND TERMISHN meme Which Is It? Musical Symbols DIRECTIONS: Which is it? Circle the letter of the correct answer for each example. This is a This is a This is a These are This is a This is a This is a # —Thisisa 9 SE tisisa Pp This means a 12, << Thismeans 13. > Thisisan This means This dot means 60 A A. A Time Signature Whole Rest Half Note Quarter Notes Fermata Sharp Bass clef sign Natural Half Rest Loud Get faster Get louder Eighth Rest \. Stop playing The note is short Name: Class: Copyright © 2007 by Aled Publishing Co, Not: the purchase ofthis book cates witht the right photocopy ths page Limited to one school ony, NOT FOR RESALE, Key Signature Half Rest Whole Note Eighth Notes . Tie Flat . Treble clef sign Sharp Quarter Rest . Soft Get slower Get softer Accent . Repeat the section The note is long (EEAUSICAL SYMBOLS AND TERMS Name: Class: aE How Loud? How Soft? Dynamics DIRECTIONS: Which dynamic level is louder? Circle the correct answer. 1. 2 DIRECTIONS: 5. DIRECTIONS: 7 10. ". 12. 13. 14. P If P 2 or or ™p Pp 2 or P a mf or mp hich dynamic level is softer? Cirle the correct answer, or or f mf Ze or St a fF or mp nat does each dynamic level mean? Write the correct letter from the second column in the blank space. P Pp Loud Very soft Medium loud Medium soft Very loud Soft DIRECTIONS: Match the Italian term with each dynamic level. Write the correct letter from the second column in the blank space. 15. 16. 7. 18, 19. 20. P nf if mp f PP pianissimo piano ‘mezzo piano mezzo forte forte fortissimo Copyright © 2007 by Arad Pushing Co, inc Note the puchasb of his book cars wih it the right to photocopy this pape Limited to one school ony. NOT FOR RESALE 61 (EEMUSICAL SYMBOLS AND TERMISHION Class: Name: a Know Your Musical Dynamics DIRECTIONS: Write the letter of the correct answer in the blank space. 62 1, Decrescendo means the same as 2, —=— means A. Diminuendo AA. to gradually get louder B. Crescendo B, to gradually get softer DIRECTIONS: In the examples below, are the dynamics correct or incorrect? Circle the correct answer. 1. 3. Correct or Incorrect Correct or Incorrect S decrese. mf Correct or Incorrect af p Correct = or_-—Incorrect _ p DIRECTIONS: How loud or soft is the music at @, @, © and ©? Circle the correct answer. 5. ®, . ©. . © ® of ——_ 9» —— ff ® Soft or Loud © Very soft or Medium soft © Medium loud or — Medium Soft ® Veryloud or _—_Very Soft copyright © 2007 by Aled Pubishing Co, ne. Note: the purchase of this book amas tht he right to photocopy this page. Limite o oe schol ony. NOT FOR RESALE, INMIMUSICAL SYMBOLS AND TERMS Class: Name: em How Fast? How Slow? Tempo DIRECTIONS: Which tempo marking is faster? Circle the correct answer. 2 Largo Moderato or Presto 3. Vivace or _~—Adagio or Vivace 4. Andante or —_— Allegro DIRECTIONS: Which tempo marking is slower? Circle the correct answer. 5. 6. Presto Adagio or Andante 7. Moderato or Vivace or Presto 8 Andante or —Largo DIRECTIONS: What does each tempo marking mean? Write the correct letter from the second column in the blank space. 9. 10. Th 12. 13, 14, Allegro A. Fast Vivace B. Very slow Andante . Walking tempo Largo D. Amoderate speed Moderato E. Very fast Adagio Slow DIRECTIONS: What does each tempo change mean? Write the correct letter from the second column in the blank space. 15. 16. 17. ritardando A. gradually slower accelerando B, gradually faster atempo C. return to previous tempo Copyright © 2007 by Aled Publishing Co, ie Note: the purchase of this book cares wiht the right to photocopy tis page Limited to one schoo! only. NOT FOR RESALE 63 Name: (MEMUSICAL SYMBOLS AND TERMSHM Class: Re Cue Ol Staccato, Accent, Fermata DIRECTIONS: Which note is shorter? Circle the note which is shorter. or 2. DIRECTIONS: Place a staccato dot on every Gt in this example. Be sure to position it correctly, either above or below the notehead. Presto 9. DIRECTIONS: Place a fermata over every half note in this example. Adagio 10. mp Copyright © 2007 by Aled Publishing Co, Ic a Note the purchase of his book cartes witht the right to photocopy this pape. Limited to ne schoo! ony, NOT FOR RESALE, MUSICAL SYMBOLS AND TERMS 58 ‘Name: Class: mm Know Your Musical Symbols DIRECTIONS: Name each musical symbol. Write the correct letter from the second column in the blank space, 1. 11. 12. 13. 14. Copyright © 2007 ty Aled Pubishng Co, Ic A. Quarter Note . Natural 9 Treble Clef Whole Note E. Staff ™ Whole Rest 9 Eighth Note H. Sharp Eighth Rest Time Signature ta Half Rest rc Bass Clef M. Flat N. Half Note O. Quarter Rest "Note the purchase of his book caries wih tthe right to photocopy this page Limited one setoo! ony. NOT FOR RESALE. (EEMIUSICAL SYMBOLS AND TERMS Name: Class: meerorieemes ~NMatch the Musical Symbols and Terms DIRECTIONS: Name each musical symbol, Write the correct letter from the second column in the blank space. 10. 11. J — accel. 6 A. Tenuto mark }. Marcato C. Accent D. To speed up Breath mark m First ending G. Decrescendo H. Fermata |. To slow down Crescendo K. Staccato mark = . Caesura (to pause) M. Coda N. Barline ©. Repeat sign copyright © 2007 by Aled Pubistng Co. In. Note: the purchase ofthis book cris wth it the right to photocapy this page Ge ee eee 59 MEMUSICAL SYMBOLS AND TERMSE Name: Class: mmeriiiaeme Which Is It? Musical Symbols 60 DIRECTIONS: Which is it? Circle the letter of the correct answer for each example. =e 1. This is a This is a This is a These are This is a This is a This is a This is a This is a This means This means This means This is an This means This dot means A. A. A. A. A Time Signature Whole Rest Half Note Quarter Notes Fermata Sharp \. Bass clef sign - Natural Half Rest \. Loud Get faster Get louder \- Eighth Rest Stop playing The note is short Copyright © 2007 by Aled Pubishing Co, Inc osm cee tis oka ih a ex a Limited to one school ony. NOT FOR RESAL . Key Signature Half Rest Whole Note . Eighth Notes Tie Flat Treble clef sign Sharp Quarter Rest . Soft Get slower Get softer Accent Repeat the section The note is long IEERRUSICAL SYMBOLS AND TERMSH Class: Name: aa How Loud? How Soft? Dynamics DIRECTIONS: Which dynamic level is louder? Circle the correct answer. 1. P If or or mp a. or P pp a mf oo mp DIRECTIONS: Which dynamic level is softer? Circle the correct answer. 5. 6. P mp or or 7 ea 7 mf sf or mp DIRECTIONS: What does each dynamic level mean? Write the correct letter from the second column in the blank space, 9% 10. 1". 12. 13. 14. P mmf Pp A. Loud B. Very soft C. Medium loud D. Medium soft E. Very loud F. Soft DIRECTIONS: Match the Italian term with each dynamic level. Write the correct letter from the second column in the blank space 15. 16. 7. 18. 19. 20. P mf if mp f PP pianissimo piano C. mezzo piano D. mezzo forte E. forte F. fortissimo Copyright © 2007 by Aled Publishing Co. Ine Note the purchas of his book cars with the ight to photocopy this pape ‘Limited to one school only, NOT FOR RESALE. 61 Name: (EEMIUSICAL SYMBOLS AND TERNISHION Class: Oe Know Your Musical Dynamics DIRECTIONS: Write the letter of the correct answer in the blank space, 1, Decrescendo means the same as 2, <== means A. Diminuendo A. to gradually get louder B. Crescendo B, to gradually get softer DIRECTIONS: In the examples below, are the dynamics correct or incorrect? Circle the correct answer. 1 Correct or Incorrect 2, Correct or Incorrect S decrese. mf 3, Correct or Incorrect. nf pp 4. Correct or Incorrect Df crese pp DIRECTIONS: How loud or soft is the music at @, ©, © and ©? Circle the correct answer. ® Soft or Loud © Very soft or — Medium soft © Medium loud or Medium Soft © Very loud or Very Soft Copyright © 2007 by Aled Pubishing Co, ne Note: the purchase of his book cars withthe right to photocopy ths page. 62 Limite o one schoo! only, NOT FOR RESALE, Name: IESNIUSICAL SYMBOLS AND TERMISI Class: em How Fast? How Slow? Tempo DIRECTIONS: Which tempo marking is faster? Circle the correct answer. 1 2. 6. Largo or Presto 3. Vivace or Moderato or Vivace 4, Andante — ot Adagio hich tempo marking is slower? Circle the correct answer. or Andante 7. Moderato ot or Presto 8 Andante or Adagio Allegro Vivace Largo DIRECTIONS: What does each tempo marking mean? Write the correct letter from the second column in the blank space. 9. 10. M. 12. 13. 14, Allegro A, Fast Vivace B. Very slow Andante . Walking tempo Largo D. Amoderate speed Moderato E. Very fast Adagio F Slow DIRECTIONS: What does each tempo change mean? Write the correct letter from the second column in the blank space. 15. 16. 7. ritardando A. gradually slower accelerando B. gradually faster a tempo C. return to previous tempo Copyright © 2007 by Aled Publishing Co, Ine Note: the purchase ofthis book cares wiht the right to photocopy this page. Se ee: 63 Name: (EEEMUSICAL SYMBOLS AND. TERMSa Class: mao Staccato, Accent, Fermata DIRECTIONS: Which note is shorter? Circle the note which is shorter. 1 or 2. or DIRECTIONS: Which note is longer? Circle the note which is longer a 5 * 7 355 6. or 8. DIRECTIONS: Place a staccato dot on every Gin this example, Be sure to position it correctly, either above or below the notehead, Presto 9. rit. DIRECTIONS: Place a fermata over every half note in this example. Adagio 10. mp Copyright © 2007 by Atred Publishing Co, Ic . Note: the purchase ofthis took cartes witht the eight to photocopy tis page. Limited to one school only. NOT FOR RESALE, Name: |EEMUSICAL SYMBOLS AND TERNISHI Class: Ta Dynamics, Accent, Tenuto, Marcato DIRECTIONS: Which note is louder? Circle the note which is louder. 1. or of 2. or 4. > DIRECTIONS: What does each symbol mean? Write the correct letter from the second column in the blank space. 5. A A. Loud > B. Louder _ C. Loudest DIRECTIONS: Place an accent (>) above every Bb in this example. Fast 8. 7, accel. vit. DIRECTIONS: Place a marcato mark (A) over every eighth note in this example. Vivace mf copyright © 2007 by Alred Publishing Co. In. "Note the purchase of his book cris wit ithe right to photocopy tis pape. ‘Limited to one school only, NOT FOR RESALE. 65 TIME SIGNATURES Name: Class: sri Time Signatures: % 3. 4 DIRECTIONS: Write the correct time signature in the box. The answer will be Z, 3, or 4. 1. Copyright © 2007 by Aled Publishing Co, Ine Note: the purchase of this book cars tht the right to photocopy this page 68 Limited o oe schol ony, NOT FOR RESALE, hth DIRECTIONS: Write the correct time signature in the box. The answer will be % , or 4 Copyright © 2007 by Aled Publishing Co, Ine Note: the purehas of this Book cares witht the right to photocopy this page. ited th ane echool anty NOT FOR RESALE. 69 Name: Class: memories Advanced Time Signatures DIRECTIONS: Write the correct time signature in the box. The answer will be §, 9.8, 8, or §. 1. 10. Copytght © 2007 by Ares Publishing Co, inc Note: th purchese ofthis book aris wih ithe right to phatoooy this page 70 Limited to one schoo! ony. NOT FOR RESALE Be TTT eT Sr ii ( €Trmhmlmrh r™r™Lr ss =r

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