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Piano Lab A Oral Pre-Test for Test #2 1. What type of note gets 4 beats? Draw it. 2.

What type of note gets 2 beats? Draw it. 3. What type of rest gets 1 beat? Draw it. 4. What type of rest gets beat? Draw it. 5. What does adding a dot to a note do? 6. List the musical alphabet. What is the common starting letter in music? 7. How do you find C on the piano? 8. What are accidentals and what does each do? 9. When two staves are joined together by a brace, it is called what? 10. List the note names of the treble clef. 11. List the note names of the bass clef. 12. True or False? An interval is the distance between two notes. 13. True or False? Tempo is how loud or soft you play. 14. True or False? Mezzo-forte means very loud. 15. What do the two numbers of the time signature tell us? 16. 2/4 is what kind of time signature? (simple, compound, triple, etc.) 17. A group of sharps or flats appearing at the beginning of each staff to indicate the key in which a piece is to be performed is called what? 18. What does adagio mean? 19. What does prestissimo mean? 20. The first step in building a major scale is to find your starting note. What is the second step? 21. The key of C Major has ____ sharps and flats. 22. The key of E Major has ____ sharps. 23. The key of Bb Major has ____ flats. 24. The order of sharps is _______________________. 25. The order of flats is ________________________. 26. What year was the piano invented? 27. How many keys are on the piano?

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