1. If a musician sees mp in his part, which dynamic level should he play?
A Very soft
B medium soft
C soft
D medium loud
2. The term decrescendo tells the musician to perform what action?
A make sound louder gradually
B make sound softer gradually
C make sound louder quickly
D make sound softer quickly
3. click the play button to listen to the audio sample. this sample is an example of what dynamic tool?
A decrescendo
B crescendo
C pianissimo
D piano
4. Which of these dynamic markings to play the most quietly?
A mf
B ff
C p
D mp
Please help
1. B (medium soft)
2. B (make sound softer gradually)
3. A (decrescendo)
4. C (p)
hope this helped
If you are a Connexus student you can answer question 3
1. If a musician sees "mp" in his part, he should play at a medium soft dynamic level. The correct answer is B.
2. The term "decrescendo" tells the musician to make the sound softer gradually. The correct answer is B.
3. Without being able to play the audio sample, it is not possible to determine the dynamic tool used.
4. The dynamic marking that indicates the quietest level is "piano" (p). The correct answer is C.
1. To determine the dynamic level a musician should play when seeing "mp" in their part, it is important to understand the meaning of the abbreviation. Here's how you can find the answer:
Step 1: Check the definition of "mp" in a dynamic marking reference. A good resource for this would be a music theory textbook or an online music glossary.
Step 2: Look for the range of dynamic levels associated with "mp". It could be described as "medium soft" or something similar.
Step 3: Match the dynamic level with the available options:
A. Very soft
B. Medium soft
C. Soft
D. Medium loud
Based on the definition you find, select the appropriate option that matches the dynamic level associated with "mp".
2. To determine the action a musician should take when encountering the term "decrescendo", follow these steps:
Step 1: Understand the meaning of "decrescendo". Consult a music theory textbook or glossary for a formal definition.
Step 2: Look for the description of the action associated with "decrescendo". Typically, it means to gradually make a sound softer.
Step 3: Match the action with the available options:
A. Make sound louder gradually
B. Make sound softer gradually
C. Make sound louder quickly
D. Make sound softer quickly
Based on the definition you find, select the appropriate option that describes the action for "decrescendo".
3. Unfortunately, since I am an AI text-based bot, I cannot click on buttons or play audio samples. However, I can guide you through the process to determine the dynamic tool in the audio sample:
Step 1: Familiarize yourself with the different dynamic tools, such as "decrescendo", "crescendo", "pianissimo", and "piano".
Step 2: Understand the characteristics and definitions of each dynamic tool. Refer to a music theory textbook, glossary, or online resources.
Step 3: Try to imagine the description of the audio sample being played:
- Is the sound gradually getting softer or louder?
- Does it start quietly and then increase in volume?
- Is it played at a very soft level?
Based on your interpretation of the audio sample, select the appropriate option that matches the dynamic tool you think it represents.
4. To determine which dynamic marking is played the most quietly, follow these steps:
Step 1: Understand the definitions and characteristics of the dynamic markings. Look for information in music theory textbooks, glossaries, or online resources.
Step 2: Examine the available options:
A. mf (mezzo-forte) - typically means medium loud
B. ff (fortissimo) - generally means very loud
C. p (piano) - usually means soft
D. mp (mezzo-piano) - usually means medium soft
Based on your knowledge of dynamic markings, select the option that represents the marking played the most quietly.