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 this sign mean? loud soft long short None 2. What does decrescendo (descresc.) mean? soft loud gradually becoming louder gradually becoming softer None 3. What does allegro mean? quiet and fast lively and fast smoothly and quietly very fast None 4. What is this sign called? decrescendo/diminuendo slur or phrase mark gradually becoming softer crescendo None 5. What is this sign called? break rest slur or phrase mark tie None 6. What does staccato mean? short and detached very loud very fast short and emphasised None 7. What does this sign mean? indicates a repeated bar indicates the start of a piece indicates a rest indicates the end of a piece or important section None 8. What is this sign called? ritenuto legato staccato forte None 9. What does diminuendo (dim.) mean? gradually becoming softer very quietly smooth, well connected immediately faster None 10. What does this sign mean? soft quietly short and detached loud 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