Music 101 - Fundamentals of Music » Spring 2023 » CH 02 Review Quiz

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Question #1
A chromatic half step is
A.   a half step that is spelled with two different letter names.
B.   smaller than a regular half step.
C.   larger than a regular half step.
D.   a half step that is spelled using the same letter name.
Question #2
A diatonic half step is
A.   a half step that is spelled using the same letter name.
B.   a half step that is spelled with two different letter names.
C.   larger than a regular half step.
D.   smaller than a regular half step.
Question #3
A half step is
A.   the distance between the pitches A and B.
B.   the distance between any two adjacent keys on the piano keyboard.
C.   larger than a whole step.
D.   the same as an enharmonic pitch relationship.
Question #4
A half step is
A.   found between F # and G b.
B.   formed by any two adjacent keys on the keyboard.
C.   a larger interval than a whole step.
D.   found between C and Bb .
Question #5
A to B b is a(n)
A.   whole step.
B.   chromatic half step.
C.   diatonic half step.
D.   enharmonic pitch relationship.
Question #6
A whole step is
A.   the distance between any two keys on the piano keyboard.
B.   the distance between the pitches B and C.
C.   equivalent to two half steps.
D.   smaller than a half step.
Question #7
Accidentals
A.   are always written before a note head within a staff.
B.   consist only of flats, sharps, double flats, and double sharps.
C.   are always written before the note name outside of a staff.
D.   are written as a part of the clef on the staff.
Question #8
Enharmonic pitches
A.   have the same note name, but they make the same sound and are the same note on the keyboard.
B.   have different note names and make different sounds, but are the same note on the keyboard.
C.   have the same note name, but make different sounds and are the same note on the keyboard.
D.   have different note names, but they make the same sound and are the same note on the keyboard.
Question #9
F to F # is a(n)
A.   diatonic half step.
B.   whole step.
C.   chromatic half step.
D.   enharmonic pitch relationship.
Question #10
How many half steps are between two enharmonic pitches?
A.   two
B.   none
C.   one half
D.   one
Question #11
The distance between any two pitches is called a(n)
A.   interval.
B.   accidental.
C.   half step.
D.   whole step.
Question #12
The symbol ˟
A.   lowers a pitch by two half steps.
B.   raises a pitch by two half steps.
C.   lowers a pitch by one half step.
D.   raises a pitch by one half step.
Question #13
The symbol bb
A.   raises a pitch by two half steps.
B.   lowers a pitch by one half step.
C.   raises a pitch by one half step.
D.   lowers a pitch by two half steps.
Question #14
The symbols # and b are called
A.   pitches.
B.   sharps.
C.   accidentals.
D.   flats.
Question #15
When added to a pitch, the symbol b
A.   does not affect the pitch.
B.   returns the pitch to its natural state.
C.   lowers the pitch by one half step.
D.   raises the pitch by one half step.
Question #16
When added to a pitch, the symbol #
A.   raises the pitch by one half step.
B.   lowers the pitch by one half step.
C.   returns the pitch to its natural state.
D.   does not affect the pitch.
Question #17
When added to a pitch, the symbol #
A.   does not affect pitch.
B.   raises the pitch by one half step.
C.   returns the pitch to its natural state.
D.   lowers the pitch by one half step.

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