AMEB Musicianship Grade 2 Theory Terms and Signs Quiz Posted on January 15, 2018May 1, 2020 by Tara Connolly Welcome to the AMEB Musicianship 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 maestoso mean? heavily moderately loud with feeling majestic None 2. What does sostenuto mean? lightly quietly sustained softly None 3. What does decrescendo (decresc.) mean? sustained very soft slowly gradually becoming softer None 4. What does this sign mean? repeat the music between the dots one bar of notes repeat a specified section of notes None 5. 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 6. What does this sign mean? moderately short and detached hold for longer than written value played strongly repeated note None 7. What does this sign mean? hold for longer than written value the note is silent a strong accent short and detached None 8. What does accelerando (accel.) mean? lively and spirited fast majestic gradually becoming faster None 9. What does lento mean? lightly gradually becoming slower quickly slowly None 10. What does piu mosso mean? slower (less speed) quicker (more speed) play very softly moderately fast None Thanks for taking AMEB Musicianship 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 Musicianship Grade 1 Theory Terms and Signs Quiz AMEB Musicianship Grade 3 Theory Terms and Signs Quiz