Dynamics
Instruments
Other Musical Terms
Note Values
Symbols
100

The musical term for soft

What is piano?

100

The proper name for the "buttons" that woodwind players press on their instrument

What are keys?

100
Hold the note or rest for longer than normal.
What is the fermata?
100
A note worth one count in 4/4 time.
What is a Quarter Note?
100
Line that separates music into measures.
What is a barline?
200

The musical term for loud

What is forte?

200

The proper name for "buttons" that brass players push on their instruments.

What are valves? 

200
How loud and soft you play.
What is dynamics?
200
A half note is worth this in 4/4 time.
What is 2 counts?
200
The mark that shows you where to take a breath.
What is a breath mark?
300

The musical term for Medium Loud

What is Mezzo Forte?

300
A brass instrument with a slide and no valves.
What is a trombone?
300

The the three families of instruments we have in band

What are Woodwinds, Brass and Percussion?

300
A four count note.
What is a whole note?
300
Sign that shows you to go back to the beginning and play again.
What is a repeat sign?
400

The musical term for Medium Soft

What is Mezzo Piano?

400
A woodwind instrument without a reed.
What is a flute?
400

This tells you which notes need to be flat or sharp in a piece of music - or what "key" you will be in.

What is a key signature?

400

A note worth half of a beat.

What is an eighth note?

400
The symbol that tells you how many beats are in a measure.
What is the time signature?
500

The musical term to gradually get louder.

What is a crescendo?

500

Ms. Marshall's main instrument.

What is the French horn?

500

The word that means how fast or slow we play our music.

What is the tempo?

500
A silent note

What is a rest?

500
The clef that is used by trombones, tubas, and other low instruments
What is the bass clef?
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