Musical Symbols
All music is written on this--made up of five lines and four spaces.
Staff
A ________ __________ is worth two beats and is SILENT.
Half Rest
Name the 3 positions we use in band class.
Resting, Ready, Playing
This family of instruments consists of instruments made out of metal, and are all played using a technique called buzzing.
Brass
What did Mr. V play in School
Every line of music starts off with this symbol: it makes no sound, but tells us where our letter names are located.
Clef
A __________ ________ is worth four beats of uninterrupted sound.
Whole Note
What is the pyramid of sound
Balance from lowest instruments playing loudest and up
This family of instruments consists of instruments that all have holes drilled in them.
Woodwinds
Does Mr. V have any Pets?
A Dog
A _________ ____________ looks like a fraction, and tells us how many beats exist in each measure AND what kind of note counts as one beat.
Time Signature
How many eighth notes fit into one beat?
Two (2)
What syllable should trumpets use when articulating
Tah
The German name for this instrument is the Glockenspiel.
Bells
What is the best sounding instrument in Band?
French Horn
A BLANK sign lowers the pitch of the note without changing the letter name.
Flat
What is our phrase to remember the LINE NOTES in Bass Clef?
Great Big Dogs Fight Animals
What are the 5 things you need in band.
Pencil
Instrument
Book
Music
Learning Plan
Piano is a member of what family, percussion, strings, or winds.
Percussion and strings
What is the worst sounding instrument?
Alto Sax
What does DC mean in music?
Go back to the beginning
What is our Phrase to remember the SPACE notes in BASS CLEF?
All Cows Eat Grass
6
Name 5 instruments that belong in the String Family
Violin
Viola
Cell
Bass
Harp
Piano
Guitar
Ukulele
Bass Guitar
Lute
Sitar
Banjo
Mandolin
Name 4 Classical composers
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