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Ian's Grade 3 GK
Ian's Grade 3 General Knowledge
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Tenuto | Slightly accented note, to be played for its full value |
| Cut common time | Equivalent to 2/2 (2 minim beats per bar) = (4 crotchet beats per bar) |
| Mezzo piano | Moderately soft |
| Mezzo forte | Moderately loud |
| Allegretto | Moderately fast and lively tempo |
| ca (circa) | Around (approximately) |
| Molto | Very |
| Chanson Boheme | This piece of music is from the opera “Carmen” and translates to “Bohemian Song”. |
| Havanna Nights | The title relates back to the style of the piece (Afro Cuban) as Havanna is the capital city of Cuba. |
| Symphony No 40 | Symphony: an elaborate musical composition for full orchestra, typically in four movements Theme: the primary melodic idea of a composition which is developed throughout the piece of music. |
| What is the key of Havanna Nights? | C minor |
| What is the key of Chanson Boheme? | Starts in D minor and ends in D major |
| What is the key of Symphony No 40? | G minor |