Counting
Notes
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How many beats does a dotted half note get?
Three beats
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What note gets four beats?
A whole note
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What does it mean to Crescendo?
To grow louder
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What is the highest female voice OR the voice of a boy before puberty?
Soprano
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Define D.C. al Fine
return to the beginning and end at the point marked by the word fine
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How many beats does a half note get?
Two beats
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What note gets one beat?
Quarter Note
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The term 'Ritardando' means what?
gradually decreasing in tempo
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What is the Italian/Musical term for "Moderately Loud"?
Mezzoforte
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Speaking vs. Singing is an example of what?
Timbre
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How many beats does a dotted quarter note get?
One and a half
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What note gets two beats?
A half note
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What does it mean to Decrescendo?
To grow softer
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What is it called when you gradually increase in tempo?
Accelerando
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How many beats does a sixteenth note receive?
1/4 of a count
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How many beats does a whole note get?
Four beats
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What note gets three beats?
A dotted half note
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What is the point of a slur?
to play smoothly or legato
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What is the lowest part of the musical range OR an adult male singer with the lowest voice called?
Bass
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What is a musical accompaniment added above a basic melody called?
Descant
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How many beats does a half rest get?
two beats
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What note gets half a beat?
An eighth note
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What is the use of a Fermata?
a fermata is a musical notation that indicates it is to be prolonged by an unspecified amount.
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What is a melody that plays at the same time as the main melody, often harmonizing it?
Counter-Melody
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wooden xylophones and metal glockenspiels are good examples of what types of instruments?
Orff Instruments
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