Rhythms
Notes on the Staff
Instruments
Symbols
Musicians
100

This rhythm makes one sound and lasts for one beat. (Give me the real name, not the rhythm syllable)

Quarter Note

100

This is the first note of "Hot Cross Buns" and is located on the third line of the staff. 

B

100

This is the highest sounding instrument of the woodwind family. 

Flute/piccolo

100

This symbol is used when you need to sing or play the music again. 

Repeat sign

100

This band had four members and are most know for songs like "Let it Be" and "Hey Jude"

The Beatles

200

This rhythm lasts for two beats but is silent.

Half Rest

200

This note is located in the second space of the staff and can be found in the first three songs in the recorder karate packet. 

A

200

This is the lowest sounding instrument of the brass family. 

Tuba

200

This separates music into measures/ separates our beats.

Barlines 

200

This singer was known as the "King of Pop"

Michael Jackson

300

Four of this rhythm lasts for one steady (four sounds, 1 beat). 

Sixteenth Notes

300

This note is located on the bottom line of the staff and is introduced in the song "Rain Rain".

Low E

300

This instrument family is played by hitting, shaking or scraping. 

Percussion Family

300

This is the space between barlines where we write our beats. 

measure

300

This singer is known for singing reggae music and his song "Three Little Birds"

Bob Marley

400

This rhythm makes three equal sounds and lasts for one beat. 

Triplets

400

This note is located in the third space of the staff. 

C

400

This instrument is next to smallest in the string family.

Viola

400

The top number tells you how many beats in a measure and the bottom number tells you what rhythm gets the beat.

Time signature

400

This singer is most well know for her song "Respect"

Aretha Franklin

500

This rhythm lasts for half of a beat when there is only one of them.

Single Eighth Note

500

This note is located in the space below the bottom line of the staff and is introduced in the song "Old MacDonald Had a Farm".

Low D

500

This instrument is the bigger and lower sounding of the two double reed woodwind instruments.

Bassoon

500

This symbol comes at the beginning of a song and tells us that we are singing or playing higher notes. 

Treble Clef

500

This jazz singer is most know for her rendition of "A Tisket A Tasket"

Ella Fitzgerald

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