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1. Add the missing bar-lines to each of these extracts. They begin on the first beat of each bar.






2. Write a two-bar rhythm as an answer to the given rhythm.



3. Give the number (e.g 2nd, 3rd) of each of the melodic intervals, as shown in the first example. The key is G major.



2nd




4. In each example, add the correct clef to make each of these named notes.


B



F



E



F



F



C#



B



E



A



B-flat



5 Add a rest at the places marked * in these two tunes to make each bar complete.






6 Name the major keys shown by these key signatures.















7. Write these dynamics in the order of softest to loudest:

ff mf pp p mp f


8. Look at the melody below and then answer the questions that follow.






(a) Give the meaning of each of these:

Adagio

mf

rall.

(bar 3)
(bar 7)

(b) (i) Give the letter name of the last note in bar 4.

(ii) Answer “True” or “False” – the melody uses all the notes of the G major scale:

(iii) On which degree (e.g. 2nd, 3rd) does the melody end?

(iv) How many bars contain a quaver?

(v) Give the time name (e.g. crotchet or quarter-note) of the shortest note.

(c) Copy out below the music from bars 1 – 4 exactly as it is written. Don’t forget the clef, key signature, dynamics and all other details.