Music Vocabulary Quiz - Statistics

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Definition	Word	% Correct
The speed at which a musical composition is played	Tempo	98%
Clarinet, flute and oboe are all part of this instrument family	Woodwind	94%
The lowest voice in a choir	Bass	86%
Three or more notes played at the same time	Chord	86%
To gradually increase the dynamics	Crescendo	86%
Short, detached notes	Staccato	86%
Means 'loud' in Italian	Forte	80%
Smooth, connected notes	Legato	80%
The highest instrument in a traditional orchestra	Piccolo	78%
Opposite of the above	Decrescendo	76%
Symbol that indicates to lower the pitch by a semitone	Flat	75%
Ascending or descending pattern of notes	Scale	75%
Symbol that indicates to raise the pitch by a semitone	Sharp	75%
Common name for the G clef	Treble clef	75%
Bach was from this period of music	Baroque	71%
The keys pressed on a trumpet in order to change pitch	Valves	57%
The first note in the above	Tonic	45%
The distance between two notes	Interval	41%
an unbroken glide between two notes	Glissando	39%
A symbol that indicates that two notes of the same pitch should be played as one	Tie	33%
Symbol that indicates to play a note for its full value	Tenuto	25%
Alternative name for a pause	Fermata	22%
Accuracy of pitch	Intonation	18%
A piece of music written by a major composer	Opus	18%
A pause in music indicated by two parallel lines	Caesura	4%

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