AMEB Grade 2 Theory Terms and Signs Quiz Posted on November 6, 2017May 1, 2020 by Tara Connolly Welcome to the AMEB Grade 2 Theory Terms and Signs Quiz There are quite a few new Italian terms to learn in Grade 2. You need to know these in addition to the Grade 1 terms. There are 10 questions in this quiz. Click 'Next Question' to start the quiz. 1. What is this sign called and what does it mean? accent, play strongly mezzo staccato, moderately short and detached pause, hold for longer than written value staccato, short and detached None 2. What does this sign mean? 3 notes played in the time of 2 notes of equal value a grouping of three notes 3 notes played with an accent None 3. What does pianissimo (pp) mean? lightly very soft slowly moderately soft None 4. What does cantabile mean? lively and spirited in a singing style very lightly a type of Italian dance move None 5. What does mezzo forte (mf) mean? becoming broader moderately fast moderately loud moderately short and detached None 6. What does allegretto mean? becoming faster moderately slow play broadly moderately fast None 7. What does vivace mean? lively and spirited play very quickly sustained play very loudly None 8. What is this sign called? accent slur mark mezzo staccato fermata None 9. What does maestoso mean? heavily with feeling majestic the Italian word for 'maestro' None 10. What does da capo al fine (D.C. al fine) mean? moderately short and detached from the beginning until the word 'fine' using the soft pedal a strong accent None Thanks for taking AMEB Grade 2 Theory Terms and Signs Quiz. Submit your answers to find out your score! Please enter your details if you want your results to be sent to your email address! Your Name Your Email Time's up Tara Connolly AMEB Grade 1 Theory Terms and Signs Quiz AMEB Grade 3 Theory Terms and Signs Quiz