Signatures
This defines which notes are sharp, flat, or natural.
What is the key signature?
The word that indicates fast.
Direction given for using the bow.
What is arco?
Beats in a dotted half note.
What is 3?
The sign that tells us a note is 1/2 a step higher.
What is a sharp?
This identifies beats per measure.
What is the top number of the time signature?
What is moderately?
The symbol that adds OOMPH to a note.
What is an accent?
The correct counting for two 8th notes.
What is 1 and?
Forte and Piano are examples of this category of signs.
What are dynamics?
F# and C#
What is the Key of D Major?
This person indicates the tempo for the orchestra.
Who is the conductor?
An articulation that does not include the bow.
What is pizzicato?
This adds half the value of the note.
What is a dot?
To gradually get louder.
What is a crescendo?
F#
What is the key of G Major?
This device gives an exact b.p.m.
What is a metronome?
A down bow usually starts at this part of the bow.
What is the frog?
The strongest beats in a 4 beat measure.
What are 1 and 3?
These notes are not sharp or flat.
What are naturals?
The bottom number of a time signature that indicates we are counting quarter notes.
What is 4?
This is used by conductors to indicate the beat.
What is a conducting baton?
Attaching two different notes in one bow.
What is a slur?
This feature distinguishes an 8th note from other types of notes.
What is a flag? OR What is a beam?
These signs define where the notes are on the staff.
What are clef signs?