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 does this sign mean? moderately short and detached play strongly a very upbeat note! a sustained note None 2. What does maestoso mean? with feeling heavily majestic the Italian word for 'maestro' None 3. What does lento mean? slang for 'lentil' quickly slowly lightly None 4. What does this sign mean? repeat a specified section of notes repeat the music between the dots one bar of notes None 5. What does poco mean? slowly a little lively lightly None 6. What does pianissimo (pp) mean? moderately soft slowly very soft lightly None 7. What does vivace mean? lively and spirited play very quickly sustained play very loudly None 8. What does this sign mean? played strongly hold for longer than written value moderately short and detached repeated note None 9. What does cantabile mean? a type of Italian dance move very lightly in a singing style lively and spirited None 10. What is this sign called and what does it mean? pause, hold for longer than written value staccato, short and detached accent, play strongly mezzo staccato, moderately short and detached 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