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6. The longest musical note in modern music is __________.
A. minim
B. semiquaver
C. semibreve
D. crotchet
E. quaver
7. Notes which sound alike but spelt differently are called __________.
A. enharmonic notes
B. whole notes
C. harmonic notes
D. chromatic notes
E. diatonic notes
8. The sound of “Te” when flattened or decreased by a semitone is called
A. Te
B. Till
C. Tee
D. Taw
E. taa
9. A tone consists of _________ semitones.
A. three
B. four
C. two
D. one
E. three
10. A “minim beat” consists of _________ beats.
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
E. 9
11. A symbol called “semibreve” contains ___________ beats.
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
E. 6
12. A scale consist of ________ notes
A. 6
B. 7
C. 8
D. 9
E. 4
13. The key of D major has ___________ sharps.
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
E. 1
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14. Dundun is an instrument of the _________.
A. Ijaws
B. Igbo
C. Ikale
D. Yoruba
E. Hausa
15. The key of A major has _______ sharps.
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
E. 2
16. The piano is a _________ instrument.
A. keyboard
B. string
C. brass
D. bass
E. percussion
17. The sign is referred to as _________.
A. Fermata
B. formatted
C. fermanto
D. fanmenta
E. famentation
18. A “tetrachord” consists of _________ notes.
A. two
B. three
C. four
D. five
E. one
19. The importance of key signature is to _________.
A. identify the key
B. show the note
C. form music
D. start music
E. play music
20. The musical alphabet consists of __________ letters.
A. 10
B. 8
C. 7
D. 6
E. 2
21. Which of the following European towns was L.V. Beethoven from?
A. Salsburg
B. Rohrau
C. Halle
D. Warsaw
E. Germany
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22. What is the relative minor of C major?
A. A min
B. G min
C. E min
D. F min
E. B min
23. Which of these is not an element of music?
A. Dance
B. Duration
C. Pitch
D. Rhythm
E. Timbre
24. How many lines are there in a stave?
A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 10
E. 11
25. What alphabet is the 3rd line of “bass stave”?
A. B
B. C
C. D
D. E
E. F
26. The spaces of treble staff are named
A. ACEG
B. EGBD
C. FACE
D. FGAB
E. GBDF
27. The joining together of treble and bass staff form the --------------- stave
A. Compound
B. Double
C. Full
D. Great
E. Wide
28. THE distance between “E and Gsemitones” is
A. Five
B. Four and half
C. Six
D. Three
E. Three and half
29. An octave is -------------- notes distance.
A. Three
B. Five
C. Seven
D. Six
A. Eight
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30. How many semitones does an interval of Maj. 2ndhave?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
E. 6
31. Which of these is not used in a classical orchestra?
A. Clarinet
B. Con-anglias
C. Flute
D. Piccolo
E. Saxophone
32. A Triad consist of the -------------, ------------ and -------------.
A. Root,second and third
B. Root, third and fifth.
C. Fourth, fifth and third
D. Sixth, first and third
E. Third .fifth and sixth.
33. Which of these is a skin instrument?
A. Gogo
B. Ekwe
C. Kakaki
D. Kalangu
E. Upe
34. Which of these is speed in music?
A. Allegro
B. Forte
C. Fortissimo
D. Pianissimo
E. Poco
35. A group of 3 singers is called ___________
A. choir
B. duet
C. quartet
D. quintet
E. trio
36. What do we call the type of music to lure baby to sleep?
A. Chorus
B. Dirge
C. Hymn
D. Lullaby
E. Satirical
37. Therapeutic music is used for
A. advertisement
B. birthday
C. healing
D. teaching
E. war
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38. Which type of music is used for religious activities?
A. Concert
B. Martial
C. Rondo
D. Sacred
E. Secular
39. Who among these composers is known as “Father of Symphony”?
A. Beethoven
B. Haydn
C. Handel
D. Mendelssohn
E. Mozart
40. Which of the period did Mozart live?
A. Baroque
B. Classical
C. Renaissance
D. Romantic
E. Modern
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45. A verbal irony occurs when a speaker on stage
A. intends more than he says
B. is alone
C. is misunderstood
D. keeps mute
E. tries to deceive the audience
46. A major character that presents positive things in a play is a/an
A. antagonist
B. gossiper
C. loudmouth
D. protagonist
E. spoiler
47. The conversation between two characters in a play is known as
A. dialect
B. dialogue
C. monologue
D. speech
E. talk
48. The place where drama is acted is called
A. open space
B. platform
C. scene
D. stage
E. stool
49. A play is arranged in
A. acts and scenes
B. lines
C. paragraph
D. stanzas
E. styles
50. A play with only one act is called
A. comedy
B. melodrama
C. playlet
D. tragedy
E. tragic-comedy
51. A person who writes a play is called
A. author
B. editor
C. playwrite
D. playwhright
E. poet
52. A story that is based on real life situations or people is said to be a/an
A. drama
B. fiction
C. non-fiction
D. play
E. poetry
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53. The struggle between two or more opposing forces or ideas in a play is referred to as
A. conflict
B. mood
C. plot
D. setting
E. tone
54. The arrangement of movement of actions in a play is called
A. diction
B. plot
C. setting
D. style
E. theme
55. A story written to instruct, impart knowledge and advise the readers is said to be
A. destructive
B. didactic
C. entertaining
D. interesting
E. satirical
56. The basic elements of drama are
A. character, action, setting
B. character, monologue, plot
C. character, plot, episode
D. dialogue, chorus, plot
E. plot, setting, rhyme
57. The character that opposes the hero in a play is called
A. antagonist
B. dramatist
C. pacifier
D. playwright
E. protagonist
58. The main effect of comedy on an audience is
A. anxiety
B. episode
C. laughter
D. sadness
E. suspense
59. Pick out the odd item from the following.
A. Actors
B. Costume
C. Dialogue
D. Stage
E. Stanza
60. A play is fully realized when it is
A. acted
B. memorized
C. neglected
D. read
E. studied.
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SECTION B
Answer only one question from each part.
PART I: FINE ART
5 marks
b. Describe the five main periods in Music history including the correct year
spans. 5 marks
4. a. i. Using a treble clef, construct the major scale of F ascending and descending.
ii. On a bass stave, construct the major scale of G ascending and descending.
5 marks
b. Write down the English meaning (or name) for the following Musical terms and signs:
i.
ii.
iii.
iv.
v. Forte
(1x5) = 5 marks