General Vocab
Expressive Elements
Notation
Style/Genre, Form & Meter
Instruments & Performing Groups
100
A person who directs the performance of an orchestra, chorus or other musical ensemble
What is a Conductor
100
The notation that tells you to play loudly.
What is forte?
100
The note that is on the first line of the treble clef staff?
What is an E?
100
A song that is sung to put a baby to sleep
What is a lullaby?
100
A performance by one person
What is a solo?
200
The words to a song
What are lyrics
200
The notation that tells you to play softly.
What is piano?
200
The clef that shows where the G is on the staff. It also is the clef used for the right hand of the piano.
What is the Treble clef?
200
A musical genre with a steady tempo that a band might play in a parade.
What is a march?
200
An organized group of singers
What is a chorus or choir?
300
The speed of a song.
What is tempo?
300
The notation that tells you to get louder.
What is crescendo?
300
The note that is on the last line of the staff.
What F?
300
A song in which the voices enter one after the other, repeating exactly the same melody.
What is a canon or round?
300
An ensemble that does not include violin, viola or cellos.
What is a band?
400
Name the 3 parts of a bucket drum.
What are the head (top), rim, and side?
400
The letters used to show the dynamic "mezzo piano."
What is mp?
400
The note that is on the second space of the treble clef staff.
What is A?
400
Two or more songs that can be sung at the same time to produce harmony.
What are partner songs?
400
The guitar, mandolin, violin, viola, cello and stand up bass are part of this musical family
What are strings?
500
The volume of a song.
What are dynamics?
500
The notation that tells you to play very quietly.
What is Pianissimo?
500
The note of the 3rd line of the treble clef staff.
What is B?
500
In a song, the section of the music where the lyrics change but the melody stays the same
What is a Verse?
500
Name 4 brass instruments
Tuba, trombone, trumpet, French horn, euphonium, etc.