Basics of Music
The Keyboard
Rhythm and Meter
Pitch and Intervals
Scales and Triads
100

What is the common name of the clef that denotes G as the second line of the staff?

What is treble clef?

100

What is the color of the keys that denote natural notes?

What is white?

100

When a dot is added after a half note in 4/4 time, what is the new value of the note?

What is 3 quarter notes?

100

What is the enharmonic pitch of G#?

What is Ab?

100

What type of scale is created from the intervals of WWHWWWH?

What is a major scale?

200

What is the clef that identifies the fourth line of the staff as the note F?

What is bass clef?

200

What is the color of the keys used to denote flat and sharp notes?

What is black?

200

What is another name for the time signature? 

What is meter signature?

200

What octave is Middle C generally found in on an electric keyboard or synthesizer?

What is the third octave?

200

What scale is the related minor of the F major scale? 

What is the D natural minor scale?

300

How many letters are there used for denoting the different notes?

What is 7?
300

What is the name given to the note used as a reference point in the middle of the keyboard?

What is "Middle C"?

300

What is the name of the tempo that denotes a slow walking speed?

What is andante?

300

How many half steps are there in a major third?

What is 4?

300
What is the position name of the note on top in a triad in the first inversion?

What is the root?

400

How many sixteenth notes comprise a half note?

What is 8?
400

A double sharp is added to a B. What note does the B double sharp become?

What is C#?

400

What dotted note in 4/4 time is equivalent to three sixteenth notes?

What is a dotted eighth note? 

400

What augmented interval is equivalent to a perfect fourth?

What is an augmented third?

400

What is the position name of the bottom note in a triad in the second inversion?

What is the fifth?

500

What meter divides the pulse into one strong and three weak pulses?

What is quadruple meter?

500

How many half steps are there between A and G in the same octave? 

What is 10 half steps?

500

What is the correct term for 6/8 meter?

What is compound duple?

500

When intervals are inverted, what is always the sum of the two intervals created?

What is 9?

500

What position is a triad that appears as two superimposed thirds?

What is the close position?

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