Grade 1 Theory Practice 5

Question 1    What is the letter name of the 2nd note in the treble clef in bar 1?

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Question 2    In which bar can you find a G major chord?

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Question 3    In which bar is there a C major chord?

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Question 4    When playing the whole piece, how many times do both hands play G at the same time?

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Question 5    How many times do both hands play C at the same time during performance?

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Question 6    How many whole notes are in this piece of music?

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Question 7    In this piece all the intervals between the quavers are the same. What are these intervals?

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Question 8    What does D.C. mean?

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Question 9    What is a Gavotte?

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Question 10    What speed instruction is proposed?

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Question 11    In D.C. al Coda, what does ‘al’ mean?

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Question 12    What is a Coda?

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Question 13    A gavotte was danced many years ago. How often are codas used in popular music in the 2020s

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Question 14    What is the highest note in the music?

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Question 15    How many times is the lowest note written?

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Question 16    There are 6 bars of music shown. How many beats are shown?

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Question 17    What key is this piece in?

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Question 18    What nationality was Gabriel?

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Question 19    How many people dance a Gavotte?

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Question 20    Do you think a gavotte would have been danced by the early British planters in Jamaica in their Great Houses?

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