YEAR 8 MUSIC SECOND TERM EXAM

‘ACEG’ are letter-names of the spaces on the ____ staff

• bass

• treble

• alto

• tenor

In music, _____ determines how short or long a musical sound is

• scale

• duration

• intensity

• pitch

The ‘kakaki’ African musical instrument belongs to the _________ family

• aerophone

• chordophone

• idiophone

• membranophone

The tetra chord consists of how many notes?

• four

• three

• two

• five

An open note head with a stem is known as a

• minim

• quaver

• crotchet

• none

Which of the following musical signs represent a ‘repeat sign’?

• pp

• :II

• ff

• >

One of these is not a type of minor scale

• natural

• melodic

• quartet

• harmonic

Which of the following is the key signature to F major?

• Bb

• F#, C#

• F#, C#, G#

• F#

________ semitones are there in a tone

• two

• three

• four

• five

The root, major 3rd and perfect 5th is used to describe __triad

• minor

• major

• perfect

• Augmented