Grade Five Music Theory - Lesson 1: Good Notation Exercises

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Test Yourself on Grade Five Music Theory Notation Symbols!

Music Symbols Test 1

Write the name or meaning of each of the following symbols/terms. (Point your mouse at the image to reveal the answer.)

1			14
2			15
3			16	t.c.
4			17
5			18
6	Con sord.		19	Arco
7			20
8			21	FFF
9			22
10			23
11			24
12	Pizz.		25
13			26

Musical Symbols Test 2

Draw/write each of the following indications. (Point your mouse at the light bulb to reveal the answers.)

1	Staccato		14	Breve/double whole rest
2	Trill		15	Release the damper pedal
3	Minim/half note rest		16	Pause/fermata
4	Demisemiquaver/Thirty-second note		17	Play until the end
5	Stop using the mute		18	Play until the coda sign
6	Go back to the beginning		19	Very quiet
7	Gradually get quieter		20	One note very loud
8	Press the left piano pedal		21	Moderately loud
9	Go back to the sign		22	Play with the mute
10	Staccatissimo		23	Coda sign
11	Crotchet/quarter rest		24	Semibreve/whole rest
12	Accent		25	Breve/double whole note
13	Double bar (end of section)		26	Hemidemisemiquaver/ sixty-fourth note