Rhythm
Pitch
Terms and symbols
Sight Singing
Odds and Ends
100
is the steady pulse of all music
What is Beat
100
a series of five horizontal lines and four spaces on which notes are written.
What is a Staff?
100
a vertical line that groups notes and rests together.
What is barline
100
a technique in which the time signature or meter changes frequently within a piece of music
What is a Mixed Meter
100
another name for an altered pitch
What is a accidental?
200
a note that represents one beat of sound
What is Quarter note
200
the symbol at the biginning of a staff that indicates which lines and spaces represent which notes.
What is a Cleff
200
the space between two barlines.
What is a measure
200
a chord built on the home tone, or keynote of a scale
What is tonic chord
200
a chord built on the forth note of a scale
What is a subdominant chord?
300
one beat of silence
What is Quarter Rest
300
a clef that generally indicates notes that sound higher than middle C.
What is a Treble Cleff?
300
a set of two barlines that indicate the end of a piece or section of music.
What is a double barline
300
a chord built on the fifth note of a scale.
What is a Dominant Chord?
300
a symbol that raises the pitch of a given note 1/2 step!
What is a sharp?
400
a note that represents two beats of sound when the quarter note recieves the beat.
What is Half note
400
a clef that generally indicates notes that sound lower than middle C.
What is a Bass Clef?
400
a symbol that indicates that a section of music should be repeated.
What is a repeat sign
400
any meter in which the dotted quarter note recieves the beat, and the division of the beat is based on three eighth notes
What is a compound meter?
400
is a time signature in which there are 3 beats per measure and the quarter note recieves the beat?
What is a 3/4 meter?
500
a time signature in which there is four beats per measure and the quarter note recieves the beat.
What is 4\4 meter
500
a staff that is created when two staves are joined together.
What is a Grand Staff?
500
symbols in music used to indicate how loud or soft to sing.
What is a dynamics
500
another name for a 2/2 meter
What is a Cut time?
500
do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, ti, do!!!
What is a solfage?
M
e
n
u