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 a tempo mean? keep current speed change to new speed return to former speed fried seafood, similar to ‘a tempura’ None 2. What does this sign mean? play smoothly a musical smiley face play the first note and hold for value of both play softly None 3. What does this sign mean? short and detached gradually becoming softer gradually becoming louder gradually becoming slower None 4. What does diminuendo (dim.) mean? gradually becoming softer smooth, well connected very quietly immediately faster None 5. What does allegro mean? quiet and fast very fast smoothly and quietly lively and fast None 6. What is this sign called? legato staccato forte ritenuto None 7. What does staccato mean? short and emphasised very fast short and detached very loud None 8. What does decrescendo (descresc.) mean? gradually becoming softer gradually becoming louder loud soft None 9. What does ritardando (rit. / ritard.) mean? gradually becoming slower gradually becoming softer immediately slower immediately louder None 10. What does rallentando (rall.) mean? immediately slower gradually becoming slower immediately louder gradually becoming softer None 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