Music Vocab
solfege
Music Theory
Instrument family
Rhythm
100

To gradually get louder

Crescendo

100

This solfège symbol starts the scale

Do

100

This clef is also known as the G clef

Treble clef

100

This Brass instrument has 3 valves used to change the pitches of the instrument

Trumpet

100

This Rhythm receives one beat and one sound

Quarter Note

200

5 lines and 4 spaces

Staff

200

This solfège hand sign looks like a closed fist

Do
200
This saying is used to remember the letters of the lines on the Treble Clef

Every Good Boy Does Fine

200

This instrument is the smallest in the string family

Violin

200
This rhythm receives one beat and no sounds

Quarter Rest

300

to play soft

piano

300

Write the correct order of the solfège syllables

Do, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol, La, Ti, Do

300

This line is used to extend notes on the staff

Ledger line

300

This instrument family is played by scrapping or striking 

Percussion

300

This beat receives 4 beats and one continuous sound.

Whole Note

400

to sing with correct pitches

intonation

400

This solfège syllable is between sol and ti

la

400

This sign is used to lower the pitch one half step

Flat

400

This brass instrument is the lowest pitched instrument in brass family.

Tuba 

400

This symbol at the beginning of the music tells you how many beats are in each measure and what rhythm receives the beat.

Time Signature

500

To sing smooth and connected

Legato

500

These solfège symbols make up the tonic triad

Do, Mi, Sol

500

What key signature has 1 sharp

G Major

500

All instruments were created to mimic this instrument.

Human Voice

500

This symbol adds half the value to the rhythm

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