General Music: Unit 3 EXAM

Which of the following gives the best explanation for this figure

• There are a total of 8 notes in every measure of music

• There are four notes in every four measures of music

• There are four beats in each measure of music and the quarter notes gets 1 beat.

• 4 divided by 4 equals 1, so there is only 1 note in each measure of music.

What is the beat in music?

• A note

• A steady pulse

• The rhythm

• A whole vibe

What is the name and meaning of this symbol?

• Common time, the same as 4/4 meter

• Coda, return to this sign as directed

• Key signature, the music is in the key of "C"

• Crescendo, gradually get louder.

Which of the following gives the best order of notes durations (lengths) from shortest to longest?

• eigth note

  sixteenth note

  whole note

• quarter note

  dotted quarter note

  half note

• whole note

  half note

  dotted half note

• quarter note

  eighth note

  sixteenth note

If the meter is 3/4, how many beats does a half note get?

• 1

• 1/2

• 2

• 3

In 2/4 time, how many beats does a quarter note get?

• 1/2

• 2

• 1/4

• 1

Name this symbol

• Whole note

• Bar note

• Whole rest

• Half rest

How many beats does a half rest get in 3/4 time?

• 2

• 1/2

• 4

• 1/4

What is the name of this symbol, and what does it represent?

• A squiggly line that is meaningless

• An eigth rest that equals 2 beats of sound

• A quarter rest, equals 1 beat of silence

• A sixteenth rest, equals 1/4 beat of music.

What type of symbol is this, and what does it mean?

• eighth note, 1/2 beat of sound.

• sixteenth note, 1/4 beat of sound.

• half note,

  2 beats of sound

• quarter note,

  1 beat of sound