Beginning Band Jeopardy

Music Math

100

How many beats is one quarter note plus one half note

3 beats

200

How many beats is one whole note minus one half note plus one quarter note?

Three beats

300

How many beats is two quarter notes plus two half notes minus one whole note?

2 beats

400

How many beats is 4 whole notes minus one quarter note divided by a dotted half note? 

5 beats

500

How many beats is one whole plus two half notes plus one dotted half note minus three quarter notes plus one eighth note?  

8 1/2 beats

Name That Note!

100

In the treble clef, what note is on the first SPACE

F

200

In the bass clef, what note is on the first LINE?

G

300

In the treble clef, what note is on the third LINE

B

400

In the bass clef, what note is on the fourth SPACE

G

500

In the treble clef, what note is on the fifth line?

F

Symbols

100

Explain a repeat sign

Go back to the beginning and play again

200

Explain a crescendo

Gradually get louder

300

Explain a decrescendo

Gradually get softer

400

Explain a slur

Connects two different notes

500

Explain a tie

Connects two of the same note names

Note Values

100

How many beats does a quarter note get?

1

200

How many beats does a whole note get?

4

300

How many quarter notes fit into a whole note?

4 

400

How many beats does an eighth note get?

1/2 beat

500

How many eighth notes fit into a half note?

4

Dynamics

100

Define dynamics

How loud or soft you play

200

Define this dynamic: piano

Soft

300

Define this dynamic: forte

Loud

400

Define this dynamic: Mezzo piano

Medium soft

500

Define this dynamic: Mezzo Forte

Medium Loud