Know that Tempo!
What's in a Name?
Symbols and Signs
How many beats?
The Dynamics of Life
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

Pronounce and DEFINE IN ENGLISH this dynamic: p

Piano, Soft
300
Name the tempo that is "walking speed"
Andante
300
In the treble clef, what note is on the third LINE
B
300
Explain a decrescendo
Gradually get softer
300
Whole note
4 beats
300

Define this dynamic in English: Mezzo Piano

Medium soft

400

Name the tempo that is medium speed

Moderato

400
In the bass clef, what note is on the fourth SPACE
G
400
Explain a slur
Connects two different notes
400
Eighth note
1/2 beat
400

Prounouce AND DEFINE in English this dynamic: mp

Mezzo Piano, medium soft

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 Quarter Note
3 beats
500

Pronounce this dynamic: fff

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