MUSIC JSS 2 SECOND TERM EXAMINATION

SECOND TERM

SUBJECT: Music CLASS: JSS TWO DURATION:2HOURS

Instruction: Answer all questions. (A)

‘ACEG’ are letter-names of the spaces on the _clef (a) bass (b) treble (c) alto (d) ténor
In music, _____ determines how short or long a musical sound is (a) scale (b) duration (c) intensity (d) pitch
The ‘kakaki’ African musical instrument belongs to the _________ family (a) aerophone (b) chordophone (c) idiophone (d) membranophone
The tetra chord consists of how many notes? (a) four (b) three (c) two (d) five
An open note head with a stem is known as a (a)minim (b) quaver (c) crotchet (d)none
Which of the following musical signs represent a ‘repeat sign’?(a) pp (b) :II (c) ff (d) >
One of these is not a type of minor scale(a) natural (b) melodic (c) quartet (d) harmonic
Which of the following musical note has 4 beats? (a) (b) (c) (d)
Which of the following is the key signature to F major?

(a) (b) (c) (d)

________ semitones are there in a tone (a) two (b) three (c) four (d) five
The root, major 3^rd and perfect 5^th is used to describe __triad (a) minor (b) major (c) perfect (d) Augmented
The 4^th line on the bass clef is known as_____ (a) G (b) F (c) C (d) A (d) B
How many notes make a triad? (a) five (b) three (c) two (d) six
The following letters ‘C E G’ is best described as __major triad (a) G (b) C (c) A (d) F
Triad can be built on any ______ of a scale (a) degree (b) trio (c) quartet (d) angle
The technical name of the fifth degree of a scale is called__(a) Tonic (b)Dominant

Instruments. (a) Idiophone (b) membranophone (c ) Aerophone (d) None

The musical interval between G –B is ______ (a) maj. 3^rd (b) min. 3^rd (c) per. 3^rd
The sixth degree of a major scale is called_____ (a) dominant (b) sub-mediant (c) Tonic (d) Leading note
The minor scale starts on the _degree of the major scale (a) 4^th (b) 3^rd (c) 6^th (d) 5^th
___is a type of minor scale (a) natural (b) artificial (c) Readymade (d) raw made
The ability of reading a given piece of music at first sight is known as________(a) reading (b) Sight reading (c) blend reading (d) smooth reading
Mathematics is to octagon, Music is to __(a) octave (b) square (c) Collage (d) drill
An augmented triad consists of the root, maj.3^rd and ________ (a) per 4^th (b) aug 5^th (c) dim. 4^th (d) maj. 6^th
The first leger line below the treble staff is called __ (a) C (b) G (c) F (d) A
The best way to play flute musical instrument is by__________ (a) blowing (b) beaten (c) strucking (d) plucking

28.Which of the following is D major tonic triad? (a) D F# A (b) G B D (c) F A C (d) C E G

How many semitones gives perfect 4^th ?(a) 6 sem. (b) 5 sem. (c) 2sem. (d) 8 sem.
The value and the duration of sound can be indicated by a musical symbol called ______ (a) forte (b) musical note (c) allegro (d) triad
Triad could be primary or _______
Technically, the note “soh” in a major scale is known as __________
The letters representing the tonic triad on G major are: ____ , ____ and ____
How many degrees has a diatonic scale?
The 7^th degree of a scale known as_______________
_____________ is known as a 3 note chord
The “ B “ major scale has _______ flats has it key signature
The musical distance between two pitches or note is called an _____________
How many semitones are there in a Tone? _____________
In musical interval four(4) semitones gives ____________

PART B (THEORY). Answer three questions from this section

Question 1 is compulsory

1 (a) With the use of pencil and ruler, construct A and D natural minor

(b) (i) mention four (4) qualities of triad (ii) What is triad?

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