Smart Notation

Music notation was invented by
1. Guido d'Arezzo
2. Beethoven
3. Sibelius
4. J S Bach
Guido is thought to have invented staff notation
1. to make money by selling his music
2. so that Jazz Bands could read it
3. specially for guitarists
4. to help singers remember their chants
Most of the words used in staff notation are
1. German
2. Italian
3. Mexican
4. English
The word for the five lines on which staff notation is written is
1. stave
2. system
3. tempo
4. dynamics
This sign is a
1. bass clef
2. time signature
3. rhythm
4. treble clef
Different note shapes show
1. pitch
2. what the letter name of the note is
3. long and short sounds
4. how low the sound is
Both treble and bass clefs are normally used for
1. piano music
2. flute music
3. violin music
4. guitar music
Which is the earliest instrument to use tab notation or tablature?
1. guitar
2. bass
3. violin
4. lute
Which of these are used for the pitch names of notes?
1. A B C D E F G H I J K
2. A B C D E F G
3. A B C
4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
A whole note is equal to
1. 3 half notes
2. 2 quarter notes
3. 8 eighth notes
4. 8 sixteenth notes