Grade One Theory
1. How many crotchets are there in a semibreve?

1
2
3
4
5
2. How many minims are there in a semibreve?

1
2
3
4
5
3. How many semiquavers are there in a semibreve?

16
12
4
8
32
4. How many semiquavers are there in a quaver?

1
2
3
5
4
5. What are the five lines called?

Minim
Stave
Crotchet
Bar line
Double bar line
6. How many beats are there if 2 minims are tied together?

2
4
6
8
1.5
7. What are dynamics?

Staccato
Legato
How loud or soft you play
Resting
Playing fast
8. What is the key signature for D major?

F#
F# and G#
F# and C#
Bb
C#
9. Which three notes of the scale makes a tonic triad?

First, Third and Fifth
First, Third and Seventh
First, Second and Fifth
Third, Fifth and Sixth
Second, Third and Fifth
10. What should you play if you see a whole bar rest?

Quietly
Loudly
Legato
Staccato
Nothing
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