Praxis Music Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the Praxis Music Vocabulary Game
A free word game for the Praxis Music exam. Each round shows a clue for one of 20 exam terms across 4 topics. Recall the term, spell it out, then read a short explanation. Rounds pick a random term, so you can keep playing as long as you like.
How to Play
- 1Read the clue and type a term with the right number of letters (3 to 6). Abbreviations count: type the letters only.
- 2Press Check Answer or Enter. Each letter changes color to show how close you are.
- 3You have 6 tries. Stuck? Need a hint? asks the AI tutor for a nudge without giving the term away, and Skip moves to a new term.
- 4After the round, read the explanation, ask the AI to explain it, share your result, or press Next.
- ARight letter, right spot
- AIn the term, wrong spot
- ANot in the term
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Topics in the Praxis Music Vocabulary Game
Music history
Theory and composition
Performance
Pedagogy and technology
Sources for these terms (9)
- Praxis Music: Content Knowledge (5113) Study Companion (Copyright 2025) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- About the Suzuki Method · Source checked 2026-11-03
- The Kodaly Concept · Source checked 2026-11-03
- About Music Learning Theory · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Certification Program in Laban Bartenieff Movement Studies · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Sec. 300.22 Individualized education program · Source checked 2026-11-03
- FERPA: 34 CFR Part 99 · Source checked 2026-11-03
- National Core Arts Standards: Creating and the four artistic processes · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Double reed acoustics: oboe, bassoon and others (UNSW Music Acoustics) · Source checked 2026-11-03
About the Praxis Music Exam
The Praxis Music: Content Knowledge (5113) measures the music knowledge and competencies necessary for a beginning music teacher. It covers four content areas: Music History and Literature (15%), Theory and Composition (16%), Performance (22%), and Pedagogy, Professional Issues, and Technology (47%). The exam includes a listening section of 30 questions that tests aural identification of musical styles, instruments, forms, and compositional techniques.
Exam sponsor: ETS. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Questions
120 questions
Time Limit
2 hours
Passing Score
Varies by state (100-200 scale)
Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Praxis Music (5113) vocabulary game free?
Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.
How does the Praxis Music (5113) vocabulary game work?
Each round shows a clue for one of 20 Praxis Music (5113) terms. Guess the term in six tries: green means the right letter in the right spot, yellow means the letter is in the term but in another spot, and gray means it is not in the term. After the round, read the explanation and play the next term.
Where do the Praxis Music (5113) terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the ETS content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
How many questions are on the Praxis Music (5113) exam?
The exam contains 120 selected-response questions. Some questions may be unscored pilot items being evaluated for future use, but these are not identified during the test. The exam also includes a listening section of exactly 30 questions based on recorded excerpts (ETS 5113 test page).
What is the passing score for the Praxis Music exam?
Passing scores are set by each state on a 100-200 scale. The national median score is 164. Check your state's education department or the ETS state requirements page for your specific cut score.