AMEB Grade 1 Theory Terms and Signs Quiz Posted on October 27, 2017May 1, 2020 by Tara Connolly Welcome to the AMEB Grade 1 Theory Terms and Signs Quiz There are 10 questions in this quiz. Click 'Next Question' to start the quiz. 1. What does decrescendo (descresc.) mean? gradually becoming softer soft loud gradually becoming louder 2. What does a tempo mean? fried seafood, similar to ‘a tempura’ return to former speed change to new speed keep current speed 3. What is this sign called? forte legato staccato ritenuto 4. What is this sign called? bar line forte repeat rest 5. What does allegro mean? quiet and fast smoothly and quietly very fast lively and fast 6. What is this sign called? slur or phrase mark break tie rest 7. What does this sign mean? loud quietly soft short and detached 8. What does piano (p) mean? smoothly loud a musical instrument soft 9. What does staccato mean? very fast short and emphasised very loud short and detached 10. What does this sign mean? indicates the start of a piece indicates a repeated bar indicates a rest indicates the end of a piece or important section Thanks for taking AMEB Grade 1 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 2 Theory Terms and Signs Quiz