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What does the left hand do while playing the pipa?
What does the left hand do while playing the pipa?
Minstrels were known for performing solely in one city.
Minstrels were known for performing solely in one city.
False
Name one Japanese stringed instrument.
Name one Japanese stringed instrument.
koto
An _____ is a repeated phrase or rhythm within a tune.
An _____ is a repeated phrase or rhythm within a tune.
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Match the following materials to their corresponding sound categories used in Chinese instruments:
Match the following materials to their corresponding sound categories used in Chinese instruments:
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Which sections of 'Children’s Book of Music' are included in the Individual Test?
Which sections of 'Children’s Book of Music' are included in the Individual Test?
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The Super Quiz will cover the information presented in Section 2, Classical Music.
The Super Quiz will cover the information presented in Section 2, Classical Music.
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What is the primary book used for the Fine Arts Individual Test?
What is the primary book used for the Fine Arts Individual Test?
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The Fine Arts Individual Test will cover pages _____ through _____ of the book.
The Fine Arts Individual Test will cover pages _____ through _____ of the book.
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Match the sections of the test with their respective coverage areas:
Match the sections of the test with their respective coverage areas:
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What is the page range for Practice Test #1?
What is the page range for Practice Test #1?
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The Fine Arts Individual Test Study Guide is available for electronic distribution to anyone.
The Fine Arts Individual Test Study Guide is available for electronic distribution to anyone.
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What do most traditional First Nations Australians frown upon when it comes to playing the yidaki?
What do most traditional First Nations Australians frown upon when it comes to playing the yidaki?
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Another name for wind instruments is __________.
Another name for wind instruments is __________.
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Match the instrument to the correct blowing method:
Match the instrument to the correct blowing method:
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Polynesians believe that breath from the mouth is purer than breath from the nose.
Polynesians believe that breath from the mouth is purer than breath from the nose.
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What is an alternate name for the harmonica?
What is an alternate name for the harmonica?
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To find out how ancient varieties of African music developed over time, one must study __________.
To find out how ancient varieties of African music developed over time, one must study __________.
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Which characteristic describes the contrabassoon in comparison to other woodwind instruments?
Which characteristic describes the contrabassoon in comparison to other woodwind instruments?
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The accordion produces sound through a set of bellows.
The accordion produces sound through a set of bellows.
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What is the full name of Hector Berlioz?
What is the full name of Hector Berlioz?
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What period/style is Hector Berlioz associated with?
What period/style is Hector Berlioz associated with?
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What vibration method does the clarinet utilize?
What vibration method does the clarinet utilize?
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Hector Berlioz played the violin as his primary instrument.
Hector Berlioz played the violin as his primary instrument.
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Hector Berlioz was born in ______.
Hector Berlioz was born in ______.
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Match the two main styles of opera with their characteristics:
Match the two main styles of opera with their characteristics:
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Which musical influences shaped Hector Berlioz's work?
Which musical influences shaped Hector Berlioz's work?
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Hector Berlioz is known for the creation of the symphony.
Hector Berlioz is known for the creation of the symphony.
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Where was Hector Berlioz born?
Where was Hector Berlioz born?
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Hector Berlioz died in ______.
Hector Berlioz died in ______.
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Name one interesting fact about Hector Berlioz.
Name one interesting fact about Hector Berlioz.
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What group is known for developing different styles of trumpet playing?
What group is known for developing different styles of trumpet playing?
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Adolph 'Bud' Herseth played with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for less than 10 years.
Adolph 'Bud' Herseth played with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for less than 10 years.
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What ancient Jewish instrument is still used in religious ceremonies?
What ancient Jewish instrument is still used in religious ceremonies?
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The earliest horns were made from ________ and produced only one sound.
The earliest horns were made from ________ and produced only one sound.
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Match the following instruments with their typical features:
Match the following instruments with their typical features:
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Where were the oldest trumpets primarily used?
Where were the oldest trumpets primarily used?
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The bell of the sousaphone is held low towards the ground.
The bell of the sousaphone is held low towards the ground.
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How did the shape of the trumpet evolve during the 1400s?
How did the shape of the trumpet evolve during the 1400s?
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Claude Debussy is known for his role in ________ music.
Claude Debussy is known for his role in ________ music.
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What is the function of the fingerhook on a trumpet?
What is the function of the fingerhook on a trumpet?
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Study Notes
Fine Arts Individual Test Study Guide
- The 2025 Catholic Schools Academic Junior High Decathlon Fine Arts Individual Test is based on Children's Book of Music by DK
- The test covers three sections: Early Music, Classical Music, and Modern Music
- The study guide is divided into five sections, each aligned with corresponding sections and pages in the book
- Vocabulary and definitions are provided in the answer key, arranged according to their appearance in the book
- Practice tests and quizzes are included for self-assessment
- Students are expected to know definitions and concepts from the vocabulary lists
- Alternative vocabulary lists (without definitions) are included in the study guide for the coach/teacher to use as homework
- Definitions are taken directly from the book or online dictionaries
- Answer keys include citations with page numbers for questions and tests
- Section review questions encourage students to use text, illustrations, and captions to answer
- Practice tests are valuable tools to assess reading comprehension and detail retention
- Students should begin studying early and review materials regularly to enhance their learning and preparation for the competition
- Utilize study aids like graphic organizers, timelines, and flashcards for focused review
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Test your knowledge with this quiz focused on the Fine Arts Individual Test, covering various aspects of music, including instruments, sound categories, and relevant sections of the 'Children’s Book of Music'. It addresses cultural perspectives and terminology related to stringed instruments in different traditions. Perfect for students preparing for their tests!