Mr. Parnell
I Can Read Music
Take Note
I Got Rhythm
Do, a Deer
100

Where did Parnell from?

Carthage

100
This musical object has five lines and four spaces.
What is the staff?
100
What kind of note gets 1 beat in 4/4 time?
What is the quarter note?
100
A symbol that indicates complete silence in music.
What is a rest?
100
The system of short syllables used to learn music.
What is solfege?
200

What is Parnell's favorite drink?

Baja Blast

200
This clef is also known as the G-clef.
What is the treble clef?
200
What kind of note receives 2 beats in 4/4 time?
What is a half note?
200
The act of moving one's arms to show the tempo, rhythm, and character of a piece.
What is conducting?
200
The solfege syllable that is considered the "home pitch" or the "tonic" pitch?
What is "do"?
300

Where did Parnell graduate college from?

Pitt State

300
This part of music notation appears at the beginning of every song, after the clef, and contains 2 important numbers.
What is the time signature?
300
What kind of note receives 3 beats in 4/4 time?
What is a dotted half note?
300
What kind of rest receives two beats and is located on the third line on the staff?
What is the half rest?
300
In this key, the first space note on the staff is "do."
What is the key of F?
400

Who is Parnell's favorite jazz artist?

Frank Sinatra

400
This symbol may appear anywhere in a piece of music. It has two dots and two lines - 1 thin line and 1 thick line.
What is the repeat sign?
400
What kind of note receives 4 beats in 4/4 time?
What is a whole note?
400
This number tells us how many beats are to appear in each measure.
What is the top number of the time signature?
400

G is So in this key

What is key of C?

500

What is the new choir teacher's name?

Mr. Matlock
500
These two symbols lower and raise a pitch. They also help determine the key signature at the beginning of a piece. HINT: The key of F has one of these symbols.
What are sharps and flats?
500
What kind of note receives half of a beat in 4/4 time?
What is an eighth note?
500
This number tells us what kind of note gets the beat.
What is the bottom number of the time signature?
500
Another word for saying or speaking (aloud) the rhythm or solfege syllables.
What is chanting?
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