RHYTHM
This type of note gets 2 beats.
What is a half note?
There are 88 of these on a full-size piano or keyboard.
What are keys?
The highness or lowness of a note is called this.
What is "pitch"?
These are the lyrics that we sing after the mystery person plays their exit melody.
What is "time to walk into line" or "time to walk down to lunch"?
The guitar traditionally has this many strings.
What is 6?
BONUS: (for 100 points each, name the strings)
DAILY DOUBLE!!
1 note that lasts 4 beats
In Middle C position, this is the finger you place on C.
What is the thumb (or finger #1)?
This is the pitch (letter name) of the 2nd line on the treble clef. (Hint: the treble clef is also known as this clef)
What is G?
This is the name for the treble clef & bass clef connected with a brace. (Hint: this is what piano music is written on)
What is the Grand Staff?
The tuning pegs do this when turned.
What is change the pitch of the notes?
This makes a note last 1 and half time its normal value.
What is a dot?
The distance from a C to an E on a keyboard is called this. (Hint: think of "Melodic Motion")
What is a skip?
BONUS: (100 points each) Name the other 2 types of melodic motion.
This is the name of the bass clef lines from low to high. (Hint: the bass clef is known as the "animal clef")
What is "G.rizzly B.ears D.on't F.ly A.irplanes"?
Name a song that we heard in the piano lab this year (just listened to but didn't play on the keyboards).
What is _____________?
BONUS: (200 points) Name the performer/composer as well.
The numbers on guitar tab examples tell you this.
What is where to put your left hand fingers or what fret #?
These 3 type of notes beamed together equal 1 beat.
What are 2 16th notes and an 8th note (or an 8th note triplet)?
The black keys on a keyboard raise a pitch (#) or lower a pitch (b). Sharps, flats, and natural notes are know as this word starting with the letter "A".
What are accidentals?
This is the name of the 4th line on the bass clef. (Hint: the bass clef is also known as this clef)
What is F?
These are the lyrics to the first 2 lines of "The Star-Spangled Banner".
What is "Oh say can you see by the dawn's early light"?
BONUS: (500 points) say (or sing) the rest of the song with the correct lyrics
DAILY DOUBLE!!
This is the name of the guitar part close to the sound hole that the strings rest on. (Hint: it's white)
These 3 types of notes in a row are an example of a syncopated rhythm. (They must be in the correct order!)
What are 16th-8th-16th, 8th-Quarter-8th, or Quarter-Half-Quarter?
In Bass C position, left hand finger #1 is on this pitch (letter name).
What is G?
This note connects the bass clef to the treble clef.
What is Middle C?
The piano was originally named this.
What is the pianoforte?
(Bonus 500 points: Who invented the pianoforte?)
This is the name of the E string, 4th fret.
What is G#?