Ultimate Music Terms Quiz - Statistics

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  • The average score is 26 of 55
Answer Stats
Definition Term % Correct
Soft Piano
86%
Loud Forte
80%
Played by just one person Solo
75%
The clef that cellos and basses play Bass
74%
A beat in music held for two beats {Half} Note
72%
Very loud Fortissimo
70%
A beat in music held for one beat {Quarter} Note
70%
Getting louder Crescendo
69%
A beat in music held for 1/8 beat {Eighth} Note
68%
Very soft Pianissimo
67%
A beat in music held for four beats {Whole} Note
67%
The clef that violins play Treble
66%
A beat in music held for 1/16 beat {Sixteenth} Note
65%
Getting softer Diminuendo
63%
Somewhat loud Mezzo Forte
63%
Fast, quick, and bright Allegro
62%
Somewhat soft Mezzo Piano
62%
Notes should be smooth and connected Legato
61%
A period of silence between notes Rest
59%
The clef that violas play Alto
58%
At a walking pace Andante
58%
Dot that indicates notes should be detached Staccato
58%
A singing range between baritone and alto Tenor
58%
Words sang by a vocalist. Lyrics
55%
A singing range between tenor and bass Baritone
50%
Moderately Moderato
50%
A term marked by two lines and two dots implicating that you have to play the given measure again Repeat
49%
Very fast Presto
48%
Two numbers divided by a bar after a clef noting what rhythm the piece is played in Time Signature
46%
Sharps or flats on a staff indicating what key the piece should be played in Key Signature
44%
Two notes of the same pitch connected by a curve indicating that they are to be played for the combined duration of their time values Tie
44%
For strings, plucked rather than bowed Pizzicato
43%
Very slow Largo
42%
To perform two different notes in one bowing (legato) Slur
41%
A set of five parallel lines and the spaces between them, on which notes are written to indicate their pitch Staff
41%
Slowing down Ritardando
40%
Slow and stately Adagio
37%
Birdseye that means a note should be held Fermata
37%
Continuous slide upward or downward between two notes (especially harp) Glissando
37%
Speeding up Accelerando
34%
Played by all together Tutti
34%
Sweetly Dolce
33%
Any of several symbols placed at the left-hand end of a staff, indicating the pitch of the notes written on it Clef
32%
A quavering or vibratory sound, especially a rapid alternation of sung or played notes Trill
31%
An extra note added as an embellishment and not essential to the harmony or melody Grace Note
28%
Chord played in series like a harp Arpeggio
27%
A time signature indicating 2 or 4 half-note beats in a bar; alla breve Cut Time
26%
Any of the sections, typically of equal time value, into which a musical composition is divided, shown on a score by vertical lines across the staff; bar Measure
24%
To be played with the bow, usually after plucking Arco
18%
Two players reading the same musical staff to divide into two or more voice parts Divisi
15%
Two notes played on two different strings at the same time Double Stop
10%
Bowing term played louder or more forcefully than the surrounding music Marcato
9%
Played with the wood of the bow Col Legno
6%
Play with the mute (string instruments) Con Sord
6%
Play only on the G string Sul G
6%
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