SECOND TERM EXAMINATION
CLASS : JSS 1
SUBJECT : MUSIC (CCA)
DURATION : 1 HOUR 30 MINUTES
INSTRUCTION : Answer all questions correctly in this section .
SECTION A : THEORY
1. A recorder is played by ________. (a) blowing (b) striking (c) soaking (d) shading
2. The 4th line of the bass staff is _______. (a) G (b) F (c) A (d) C
3. What lies between the Great stave? (a) Upper C (b) Middle C (c) Lowest C (d) Octave C
4. The movement in music is called __________. (a) Song (b) Rhythm (c) Duet (d) Band
5. What is the n’a.e of the fifth line of the treble stave? (a) B (b) G (c) A (d) F
6. What is another name for F clef? (a) Bass clef (b) G clef (c) B clef (d) A clef
7. A staff consists of _______ lines and _______ spaces. (a) 5, 6 (b) 5, 4 (c) 6, 4 (d) 7, 5
8. To produce good tones with recorder instrument ________ (a) cover all holes (b) cover half way (c) hold the recorder pointing upwards (d) cover the lowest hole
9. The recorder belongs to the _______. (a) String family (b) Brass family (c) Wood family (d) Flute family
10. The first degree of a scale is ______. (a) Fah (b) Reh (c) Meh (d) Doh
11. A term “scale” can be defined as _________. (a) An instrument for measuring weight of objects (b)The staircase of a story building (c) A series of notes arranged in alphabetical order (d) Ascending or descending from any note to its octave
12. A story that tries to criticize is called ______ (a) Comedy (b) Tragedy (c) Satire (d) Play
13. _________ kind of drama usually ends unhappily. (a) Tragedy (b) Story (c) Audience (d) Speaker
14. ________ is a story or drama that usually ends happily. (a) Crew (b) Comedy (c) Writer (d) Event
15. The group of persons watching or listening to a play production are called _______. (a) Cooks (b) Doctors (c) Lectures (d) Audience
16. A diatonic scale consists of ______ notes. (a) 6 (b) 8 (c) 7 (d) 5
17. The notes of a diatonic scale are arranged in ______. (a) Tones and semitones (b) Alphabetical order (c) Semitones only (d) Tones only.
18. A chromatic scale contains ______ semitones. (a) 10 (b) 8 (c) 13 (d) 5
19. The seventh degree of a scale is ______. (a) Lah (b) Te (c) Doh (d) Meh
20. The technical names for second degree is _______. (a) Supertonic (b) Mediant (c) Tonic (d) Supermint
21. The dominant degree is ________. (a) 3rd (b) 4th (c) 5th (d) 2nd
22. A tetrachord consists of _______ notes. (a) 8 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 6
23. Semitones refers to ________. (a) Tones and semitones of a major scale (b) The tetrachord of a major scale (c) The smallest interval between two notes (d) The natural semitone areas of the scale
24. The fourth degree of a scale is called _________. (a) Subdominant (b) Dominant (c) Tonic (d) Mediant
25. A chromatic scale moves entirely in _______. (a) Tones (b) Semitones (c) Tonic (d) Degree
26. In tragedy drama, it ends ________. (a) Happily (b) Sadly (c) Joyfully (d) Godly
27. In musical drama, there is no ____________. (a) Dancing (b) Shaking (c) Stepping (d) Dialogue
28. Binary form has _______ phrases. (a) Two (b) Three (c) Five (d) Seven
29. A tone is an interval containing _______ tones. (a) Six (b) Two (c) Four (d) Seven
30. Ternary form has _______ phrases . (a) Six (b) Four (c) Two (d) Three
31. The main source of music is ___________. (a) wood (b) Sound (c) Pen (d) Church
32. The great stave is usually joined by a _______. (a) Double mark (b) A bracket (c) Vertical line and a brace (bracket) (d) a mark and brace
33. A shaded note with a stem and two tails refers to as _______. (a) Semibreve (b) Minim (c) Semiquaver (d) Crotchet
34. What is the English name of quarter note _________? (a) Crotchet (b) Quaver (c) Semi-quaver (d) Semibreve
35. The bass stave spaces are arranged as ______ . (a) ACGE (b) FACE (c) ACEG (d) EGBD
36. An actress is a ________ actor. (a) Director (b) Manager (c) Audience (d) Female
37. An __________ is a person who acts in a play or drama. (a) teacher (b) doctor (c) actor (d) police
38. Bass clef has another name called ________. (a) G stave (b) F clef (c) F stave (d) A stave
39. The combination of musical notes to form chord is called ________. (a) Harmony (b)Lowness (c) Pitch (d) Notes
40. The main tune of a piece of music is _______. (a) Melody (b) Pitch (c) Rhythm (d) Note
Section B: Theory
Instruction: Answer any two questions in this section.
1a. Write the technical names of a major scale
1b. Name the two tetrachord you know.
2a. Define the term “scale” in music
2b. How many letter-names are involved in a major scale?
3a. List ten examples of musical instruments
3b. Define music.