Fundamentals
Note Values
Instrument Families
Staff Reading
Misc.
100
Steady beat is the __ of music.
Heart Beat
100
What type of note is this?
Quarter note (beat)
100
Name an instrument that belongs in the string family.
Violin, guitar, harp, cello, ukulele, etc.
100
A musical staff has how many lines and spaces?
5 lines, 4 spaces
100
Vivaldi was a composer from which period?
Baroque Period
200
What is tempo?
How fast or slow music is.
200
What is the value of a whole note?
4 beats
200
What classifies an instrument as member of the percussion family?
A percussion instrument is any instrument that is played by hitting, shaking, or scraping.
200
Fill in the blanks:
Every __ __ Does Fine
Good, Boy
200
When two voices sing the same part, they are singing in________.
Unison
300
Form is how music is ________.
Organized
300
How many beats is an eighth note worth?
1/2 a beat
300
A flute belongs to which instrument family?
Woodwind
300
Which note is shown on the staff below?
E
300
In which musical period was simple music favored?
Classical Period
400
What is rhythm?
Rhythm is a pattern of sound (the way the words go)
400
What is the value of the note pictured below?
1 beat
400
Which instrument family has instruments that use few fingers, are made out of metal and use a round mothpiece?
Brass
400
Which note is shown on the staff below?
D
400
What is an ostinato?
An ostinato is a repeated musical pattern.
500
What is pitch?
Pitch is the frequency of sound (high and low)
500
Solve the following two problems.
1. 3 1/2
2. 3 1/2
500
Name the four instrument families
Woodwind, brass, percussion, string
500
What word is spelled on the staff below?
BEE
500
What is a canon?
A music technique where one person starts (the leader) and then another person (the follower) copies the leader.