Singing
This supports the melody or rhythmic feel of a song.
Ostinato
Sharps, Flats, and Naturals are all examples of...
Accidentals
When you buzz your lips FASTER on a brass instrument the pitch goes...
Higher
Name 3 different musical genres.
Country, Rap, Pop, Classical, Hip Hop, Folk, Easy-Listening, New Age and more!
This word means to judge the quality of something.
Name all four of the singing voices.
Soprano, Alto, Tenor, and Bass
A Treble Clef and a Bass Clef combine to create this.
Grand Staff
Violin, Viola, Cello, and Double Bass
This genre of music is the most likely to use a Dobro.
Country
This shows you the organization of beats, usually in measures of 2, 3, or 4 beats.
Meter
This is the lowest to the highest pitch that can be sung or played on an instrument.
Range
A musical symbol that LOWERS a note by one half step.
Flat
The piano is a part of this instrument family.
The Percussion Family
This musical genre comes from the country of Jamaica. It has elements of jazz, blues, and African music. The music is usually about love, social issues, peace, or spirituality. A famous person of this genre is Bob Marley.
Raggae Music
This symbol RAISES the pitch of a note by one half step.
Sharp #
This is what we call chords moving from one to another in a song.
Chord Progression
This happens when beats that are normally weak become the strong beat in music.
This kind of playing style is on a stringed instrument when you pluck the strings with your fingertips.
Pizzicato
This musical time period was from the years 1870-1910.
The Impressionist Period
This step is made up of TWO half steps.
Whole Step
This is what a studio musician would be reading when performing music.
Chord Chart
You find this right after the clef sign at the beginning of each staff.
Key Signature
What instrument family is the saxophone in?
Woodwind Family
Name both instruments from China that we talked about this year.
Pipa and Erhu
When you see this in music it means that you go back to the beginning of the song and stop at the Fine.
D.C. al Fine