End of Key Stage 3 test 4

What does the term "forte" indicate in music dynamics?

• Soft

• Loud

• Moderate

• Very soft

Which tempo marking indicates a very fast speed?

• Largo

• Allegro

• Andante

• Presto

Which term describes the unique quality or colour of a musical sound?

• Dynamics

• Tempo

• Timbre

• Harmony

What does "pianissimo" mean in terms of dynamics?

• Very loud

• Loud

• Soft

• Very soft

In a 4/4 time signature, how many beats are in each bar?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 6

What is the term for gradually getting louder in music?

• Decrescendo

• Crescendo

• Diminuendo

• Staccato

Which of the following is a slow tempo marking?

• Allegro

• Vivace

• Largo

• Moderato

What is the structure of a ternary form in music?

• ABA

• AB

• ABC

• AAB

What is the term for a melodic device where a phrase / motif is repeated higher or lower than the original?

• Syncopation

• Sequence

• Repetition

• Ostinato

What is the repeated section of a song which has different lyrics each time?

• Intro

• Verse

• Chorus

• Middle 8