Music Quiz


1. What term is a direction that means "becoming slower"?
a. Poco
b. Ritardando
c. Tremolo
d. Legato

2. Which instrument has a double reed?
a. Flute
b. Saxophone
c. Clarinet
d. Bassoon

3. Which dynamic is the softest?
a. Piano
b. Mezzo-piano
c. Pianississimo
d. Forte

4. What is the ending of a piece of music called?
a. Coda
b. Allegro
c. Tutti
d. Prelude

5. Which section do trumpets, tubas, trombones, and French horns belong to? (one word)


6. Which common instrument is not usually included in orchestra?
a. Flute
b. Saxophone
c. Timpani
d. Trombone

7. Which term means to grow louder?
a. Da capo
b. Legato
c. Crescendo
d. Minor

8. How many people would play in a quartet? (spell the number)


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