The term for the even pulse that is always steady. Hint: think of an organ in your body!
What is Beat
This is the term for a unit of three or more pitches that sound at the same time.
What is a chord?
What are the names of the two musical clefs we have studied?
Treble and bass
The chemical composition in our brains is altered when we listen to music. True or false.
What is true?
Identify the soundtrack and the composer.
Star Wars by John Williams
How many counts does a whole note get?
Four!
This is the term referring to the level of volume at which sounds are produced.
What is dynamics?
What is the word we say to remember the spaces on the treble clef?
FACE
This is a large musical ensemble of acoustic instruments such as violins, trumpets, and flutes.
What is an orchestra?
Identify the soundtrack and composer.
Theme from Up by Michael Giacchino
If you add the value of an 8th note and the value of a quarter note, what would the total number of beats be?
1 and a half
These are the Italian terms for loud and soft.
What are forte and piano?
What is the phrase we use to remember the lines on the treble clef?
Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge
This is a type of music for orchestra that is divided into several movements, each possessing its own tempo and mood.
What is symphony?
Harry Potter by John Williams
What happens when you add a dot to a note?
The dot adds half of the original value.
List the four instrument families.
Strings, percussion, woodwind, brass.
What is the phrase we use to remember the spaces on the bass clef?
All Cows Eat Grass
True or false. Musicians use Italian words for musical dynamics because the terms were first used when Italian musicians dominated Western music.
What is true.
Identify the soundtrack and composer.
Interstellar by Hans Zimmer
What would the total value of a dotted whole note be?
6 counts
What do you call it when there are two parts sung or played at the same time?
Harmony
What is the phrase we use to remember the lines on the bass clef?
Good Burritos Don't Fall Apart
How many keys does a piano have?
88
Identify the soundtrack and composer.
Lord of the Rings by Howard Shore