Note Values / Rests
How many beats does a whole note get?
What is a whole note?
What are dynamics?
The volume of a sound.
How many lines are in a staff?
5 lines.
What is theme?
The main melody / idea of a song.
What is an ensemble?
A group of musicians that play together.
What is a rest?
What is beat(s) of silence.
What is the softest dynamic?
Pianissimo.
How many spaces are in a staff?
4 spaces.
What is variation?
The slight changes that affect the theme.
What instruments are in the brass family? (Name two)
Trumpet, French Horn, Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba.
In 4/4, how many beats does a dotted quarter note get?
1.5 beats.
What does Mezzo mean?
Medium?
A B C D E F G
What elements in music affect variation? (Name 2)
Tempo, dynamics, pitch, instruments, etc.
What instruments are in the woodwind family? (Name two)
Flute, Piccolo, Oboe, Clarinet, Saxophone, Bassoon, Bass Clarinet.
In 6/8 how many beats does a dotted quarter note get?
3 beats.
Mezzo forte is...
Medium loud.
What is the order of spaces?
F A C E
If shoes are the theme, what elements are the variations?
Color, Brand, Laces, Size, etc.
Are strings in a chorus?
No.
1 quarter note equals how many eighth notes?
2 eighth notes.
Crescendo means...
To gradually get louder.
What is the order of lines?
E G B D F
Random question. What instrument does Mr. Weekes play?
Trumpet.
True or False: An orchestra includes the string family, brass family, woodwind family, and percussion family.
True.