Music Notation
How many beats does a quarter note get?
1 beat
What is usually the first section of a song?
Verse
What does ascending mean?
Going up
In music notation, which sign means "go back to the beginning of the song"?
Repeat sign
What was the first song that we learned in this class?
Ah Keelie
What kind of rest gets 4 beats?
Whole rest
How many times does the verse usually repeat?
2 times
How many black keys are next to the C key?
2
What is another word for "bar"?
Measure
In song structure, what is a hook?
A hook is a small musical idea that grabs the listener's attention.
In most music, how many beats are in 1 bar?
4 beats
A bridge has the [same/different] music and the [same/different] lyrics.
Different, different
What is another word for "going down"?
Descending
What is the note that we use to speak or shout things like "hey!" or "yeah!"?
Ghost note
What is the name for the system that uses the syllables "do re mi fa sol la ti do"?
Solfege
Third line
Why do we have a bridge?
So that the listener does not get bored (the bridge is different from the other sections so it is more exciting)
What is the 4th note of the C major scale?
F
What do we call the 5 lines that we use in music notation?
Staff
What is the hand sign for "fa"?
(student should make a thumbs down sign)
What note gets 3 beats?
Dotted half note
Verse, chorus, verse, chorus, bridge, chorus
Name all of the keys in the C Major scale (in order).
C, D, E, F, G, A, B, C
The stems go up when they are on the THIRD LINE or above.
What does the word superimpose mean?
To put something on top of something else (we learned this from our "Musical Notation and "Piano" worksheet)