Tempos
Name That Note!
Symbols
How many beats?
Dynamics
100
Define tempo
The speed of the music
100
In the treble clef, what note is on the first SPACE
F
100
Explain a repeat sign
Go back to the beginning and play again
100
Quarter Note
1 beat
100
Define dynamics
How loud or soft you play
200

Name the tempo that means fast

Allegro

200
In the bass clef, what note is on the first LINE?
G
200
Explain a crescendo
Gradually get louder
200
Half note
2 beats
200
Define this dynamic: piano
Soft
300
Name the tempo that is moderate
Moderato
300
In the bass clef, what note is on the fourth SPACE
G
300
Explain a slur
Connects two different notes
300

Eighth note

1/2 beat

300
Define this dynamic: Mezzo piano
Medium soft
400

Name the tempo that is "walking speed"

Andante

400
In the treble clef, what note is on the third LINE
B
400
Explain a decrescendo
Gradually get softer
400

Dotted Quarter Note

1 and a half beats

400
Define this dynamic: forte
Loud
500
Allegro, Andante, or Moderato: Which one is the slowest tempo?
Andante
500
In the treble clef, what note is on the fifth line?
F
500
Explain a tie
Connects two of the same note names
500

Dotted Half Note

3 beats

500
Define this dynamic: Mezzo Forte
Medium Loud
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