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 mezzo staccato mean? short and detached moderately short and detached accented (play strongly) very loudly 2. What does decrescendo (decresc.) mean? gradually becoming softer slowly sustained very soft 3. What does this sign mean? the note is silent short and detached hold for longer than written value a strong accent 4. What does accelerando (accel.) mean? majestic gradually becoming faster fast lively and spirited 5. What does this sign mean? play strongly a sustained note moderately short and detached 6. What does this sign mean? hold for longer than written value played strongly repeated note moderately short and detached 7. What does this sign mean? 3 notes played with an accent 3 notes played in the time of 2 notes of equal value a grouping of three notes 8. What does sostenuto mean? sustained lightly quietly softly 9. What does senza mean? lightly without with a little 10. What does maestoso mean? heavily moderately loud majestic with feeling 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