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Grade 8 Musical Terms
What term is used to "play loudly":
  1. Forte
  2. Piano
  3. Pizzacato
  4. Staccato
Grade 8 Scales
What is the pattern of whole and half steps in a major scale?
  1. w,h,w,w,h,w,w,
  2. w,w,h,w,w,w,h
  3. h,w,w,w,h,w,w
  4. w,w,w,h,w,w,h
Grade 8 Musical Notation
This stands for mezzo-forte, or medium loud.
Dynamics - Mezzo Forte
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 8 Musical Terms
This person takes a song written by someone else and adapts it in a different way.
  1. arranger
  2. composer
  3. conductor
  4. tempo
Grade 8 Musical Notation
This stands for mezzo pianissimo, or very soft.
Dynamics - Mezzo Piano
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 8 Musical Notation
The                 tells how many beats are in each measure.
  1. rhythm
  2. treble clef
  3. time signature
  4. beat
Grade 8 Musical Notation
This notation is written as:
Dynamics - Pianississimo
  1. pianissimo
  2. pianississimo
  3. double piano
  4. piano
Grade 8 Musical Notation
This symbol is written:
Dynamics - Fortississimo
  1. forte
  2. fortississimo
  3. fortissimo
  4. triple forte
Grade 8 Musical Notation
How would you play the following?
Dynamics - Sforzando
  1. loudly
  2. with force
  3. barely audible then extremely loud
  4. medium loud
Grade 8 Scales
The notes of the G scale are:
  1. G A B C D E F G
  2. G B D F A C E G
  3. Gb A B C Db E F G
  4. G A B C D E F# G
Grade 8 Scales
The notes of the Ab scale are:
  1. A B C D E F G A
  2. A C E G B D F A
  3. Ab B C D E F G Ab
  4. Ab Bb C Db Eb F G Ab
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