Musical Terms
Name That Note!
Symbols
How many beats?
Mr. D's Band Room
100
Define tempo
The speed of the music
100
In the treble clef, what note is on the first SPACE
F
100

Explain a bar line

The symbol that divides our music into measures. 
100
Quarter Note
1 beat
100

This is the key to a good sound. 

Confidence!

200

Give 2 of the 3 parts of Music

Rhythm, Pitch, Expression

200
In the bass clef, what note is on the first LINE?
G
200

Explain 1 role of the time signature

It tells us how many beats are in a measure.

200
Half note
2 beats
200
These are the 3 points of posture

Sit on the edge of chair, feet flat on the floor, straight back. 

300

Define solo

Only one person plays

300
In the treble clef, what note is on the third LINE
B
300

Explain a breath mark

a mark that tells us where to breath.

300
Whole note
4 beats
300

I can do this if I need extra help on something

ASK MR. D

400
Define embouchure

The way we set our faces to play. 

400
In the bass clef, what note is on the fourth SPACE
G
400

Explain a double bar line

Shows the end of the song. 

400
Eighth note
1/2 beat
400

This should stop when Mr. D steps on the podium.

All talking!

500

Define Articulation

The way a note is tongued

500
In the treble clef, what note is on the fifth line?
F
500

Explain a repeat sign

Tells the performer to repeat a certain section of the music. 

500
Dotted Quarter Note
3 beats
500

DOUBLE JEOPARDY! This is the name of Mr. D's dog.

Skye.

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