Vocabulary
Symbols/More Vocabulary
Music Theory
Mr. Howell Facts
Extras
100

A short musical passage or sentence.

What is a musical phrase

100

The symbol/another name used in place of 4/4 time signature.

What is Common Time

100

The Musical Alphabet

What is ABCDEFG

100

College that Mr. Howell went to

What is Austin Peay State University AND/OR Tennessee Wesleyan University

100

Order of dynamics from really soft to really loud

What is pianissimo, piano, mezzo-piano, mezzo-forte, forte, fortissimo

200

Musical notation that makes a note sharp or flat or natural, not in key signature. 

What is an accidental

200

Six beats per measure, with the eighth note getting the beat

What is 6/8 time?

200

The music genre only developed in America

What is Jazz

200

Sport that Mr. Howell played in middle school.

What is football

200

The order of Whole and Half Steps in a Scale

What is W, W, H, W, W, W, H

300

The aperture of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly; French word

What is embouchure

300

Based on a scale consisting of 12 semitones

What is Chromatic

300

What is the Solfege for a major scale?

What is Do, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol, La, Ti, Do

300

Graduation year for Mr. Howell from high school

When was 2004

300

Name the 4 instrument families

What is Woodwind, Brass, Percussion, String

400

A pulsating effect in an instrumental or vocal tone produced by slight and rapid variations in pitch

What is vibrato

400

Two or more different notes combined to create a unique sound

What is a Chord

400

Order of Flats that appear in the Key Signature

What is BEADGCF

400

Mr. Howell has performed in the Historic Tennessee Theater

What is true/yes?

400

Favorite class to be in

What is Band Class

500

A note that can be spelled two different ways, that sound the same

What is enharmonic spelling

500

The main tune of the piece of music or song

What is a melody

500

Concert Key Signature with 3 sharps for trumpet

What is Concert G scale

500

Instrument Mr. Howell taught himself in middle and high school

What is the guitar

500

Name 3 Musical Time Periods

What is Medieval, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, 20 Century

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