Fifth Grade Theory! Good luck and if you need to do more revision, head over to our resource page for Grade 4 Theory 1. Name this woodwind instrument: Flute Oboe Clarinet Bassoon None 2. Which of these is the key signature for Ab major / F minor? A B C D A B C D None 3. Which of these woodwind instruments is a transposing instrument? Flute Oboe Clarinet Bassoon None 4. What is a gigue? A slow and stately dance in triple meter. A fast and lively dance in quadruple time. A fast moving dance usually in 6/8 time A moderate and lively dance in triple meter. None Hint 5. Name this key signature: F# minor / A major F# major / D# minor E major / C# minor B major / G minor None 6. What is a galanterien? A type of German dance music that was optional in the Baroque suite. A style of French opera that features elegant and graceful melodies. A group of Italian composers who wrote for the galant court A group of galloping horses None Hint 7. What is the structure of a binary form? AB ABA ABACA ABCDE None Hint 8. Identify this key signature: G major / E minor F major / D minor Bb major / G minor E major / C# minor None 9. Name this woodwind instrument: Flute Oboe Clarinet Bassoon None 10. What is the characteristic rhythm of a gavotte? A dotted quarter note followed by an eighth note A half note followed by two quarter notes A quarter note followed by two eighth notes An eighth note followed by a dotted quarter note. None Hint 11. Which of these is the key signature for Eb major / C minor: A B C D A B C D None 12. What is the main idea of a theme and variations form? To present a melody and then change it in different ways. To present a melody and then repeat it with different accompaniments. To present a melody and then contrast it with different melodies. To present a melody and then modulate to different keys. None Hint 13. What is the origin of the term scherzo? Schizophrenic It comes from the Italian word for "joke" or "jest" It comes from the German word for "split" or "divide" It comes from the French word for "sketch" or "outline" None Hint 14. Name this woodwind instrument: Flute Oboe Clarinet Bassoon None 15. Select the true statements: The flute is cylindrical and made of silver, platinum or gold. The flute is a transposing instrument. The flute does not have a reed. The flute is capable of fast passages. 1 out of 1 Please fill in the comment box below. Time's up
