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Fill in the blank: Sounds softer than ___ dB are usually not heard by humans.
10.
What is the difference between "crescendo" and "diminuendo"?
Crescendo means gradually getting louder, and diminuendo means gradually getting softer.
True or False: "Forte" means "soft."
False.
What does "diminuendo" indicate?
Gradually getting softer.
What dynamic marking means "very loud"?
Fortissimo (ff).
What is the abbreviation for "mezzo-piano"?
mp.
True or False: A piece marked "ff" should be played very softly.
False.
Which dynamic marking fits this description: loud, then gradually softens?
Diminuendo.
If a song is marked "piano," how should it be played?
Softly.
Identify the dynamic marking: The music starts soft and gets louder gradually.
Crescendo.
True or False: Listening to sounds above 120 dB can damage your ears.
True.
What unit is used to measure sound intensity?
Decibel (dB).
What is the quietest sound that humans can hear, in decibels?
10 decibels.
What is the threshold of pain in decibels?
120 decibels.
How is "fortissimo" abbreviated?
ff.
Which dynamic marking means "medium loud"?
Mezzoforte (mf).
What does "crescendo" mean?
Gradually getting louder.
Arrange these dynamics from softest to loudest: pianissimo, forte, mezzopiano.
Pianissimo, mezzopiano, forte.
What does "pp" stand for in music dynamics?
Pianissimo (very soft).
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