Musical Terms
Note Values/Lengths
I Can Read Music
Choir Program
Musical Theater
100

What term means get louder?

What is "Crescendo"?

100

What kind of note receives 1 beat in 4/4 time?

What is a "Quarter Note"?

100

What note is located on the first line of the treble clef?

What is "E"?

100

Who wrote the song "Let It Be"?

Who are "The Beatles"?

100

What musical has the characters Glinda and Elphaba?

What is "Wicked"?

200

What term means the speed of the music?

What is "Tempo"?

200

What kind of rest receives 2 beats in 4/4 time?

What is a "Half Rest"?

200

What note is located on the third space of the treble clef?

What is "C"?

200

What song was from the movie "Guardians of the Galaxy"?

What is "Hooked on a Feeling"?

200

Who wrote the musical "Hamilton"?

Who is "Lin Manuel Miranda"?

300

What term means without instruments?

What is "Acapella"?

300

What kind of note receives 4 beats in 4/4 time?

What is a "Whole Note"?

300

What note is located on the fourth space of the bass clef?

What is "G"?

300

Who wrote the song "Dance the Night"?

Who is "Dua Lipa"?

300

What musical contains the song "Santa Fe"?

What is "Newsies"?

400

What term means to hold a note for longer than its written duration?

What is "Fermata"?

400

What kind of note receives 3 beats in 4/4 time?

What is a "Dotted Half Note"?

400

What note is located on the first ledger line above the bass clef?

What is "Middle C"?

400

Which movie shown at our concert recently has been adapted into a Broadway Musical? (hint: Ms. Palomaki saw it in New York)

What is "Back to the Future"? (Song: "The Power of Love"

400

What was the name of Elle's ex-boyfriend in Legally Blonde? (played by Ethan Corp)

Who is "Warner"?

500

This is the note system we use for sightreading.

What is "Solfege"?

500

What kind of note receives 1 beat in 6/8 time?

What is an "Eighth Note"?

500

What is it called when the staff has both treble clef and bass clef?

What is "Grand Staff"?

500

Name one of the two movies the 6th graders sang songs from that were NOT from an animated movie.

Combined choir songs DO NOT COUNT!

What is "Twilight" OR "Daddy Day Care"? (Songs: A Thousand Years and Walkin' On Sunshine)

500

What musical only contains music from the band ABBA?

What is "Mamma Mia"?

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