Music Symbols
Dynamics
Note Value
Note Name
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100

This symbol means silence in music

What is a Rest?

100

This dynamic level means loud.

What is Forte?

100

A whole note gets this many beats. 

What is Four?

100

This note receives one beat each.

What is a Quarter Note?

100

What is the name of one of the songs 6th grade sang at the Spring Concert?

What is: Ad Astra?; Here Comes the Sun? Howdidowdee Diddleumday? Grow, Little Tree?

200

This symbol tells musicians to play a section of music again.

What is a Repeat Sign?

200

This prefix means "medium". 

What is mezzo?

200

A half note gets this many beats.

What is Two?

200

This note by itself receives 1/2 of a beat.

What is an Eighth Note?

200

What note appears twice in our scale (the do-re-mi warm up)?

What is "Do"?

300

This symbol means to hold until your director cuts you off.

What is a Fermata?

300

This dynamic level means "quiet".

What is Piano?

300

Four quarter notes equal this value. 

What is Four?

300

Four eighth notes together would be equal to this notes' original value. 

What is a half note?

300

This 7th and 8th grade song from our Spring Concert includes the words: "To the world I close my eyes to see".

What is A Million Dreams?

400

This symbol tells musicians to play or sing something short and detached. 

What is Staccato?

400

This symbol means "gradually getting louder".

What is a crescendo?

400

Two eighth notes together equal this value.

What is One?

400

What is the name of the note that receives four beats by itself?

What is a Whole Note?

400

This word can also be used instead of "decrescendo" to mean "gradually getting quieter". 

What is Diminuendo?

500

This symbol shows two of the same notes connected together.  

What is a Tie?

500

This ending makes a dynamic level mean "very" loud or quiet.

What is "issimo"?

500

A whole note plus a half note plus a quarter note plus an eighth note would equal this many beats.

What is 7 1/2?

500

One of these notes gets 1/4 of a beat.

What is a Sixteenth Note?

500

Ms. Randolph has two of this kind of pet. 

What is A Cat?

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