Signs and Symbols
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What is pianissimo?
I am a filled-in rectangle that sits on the line.
What is a half rest?
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What is a repeat sign?
I have no sharps or flats at all.
What is the Key of C?
slow
What is largo?
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What is a double barline?
We are a two notes beamed together that represent one beat.
What is a pair of eighth notes?
Use this the first time, repeat the section, then skip this the next time.
What is a first ending?
I have one sharp.
What is the Key of G?
moderate
What is moderato?
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What is an accent mark?
I am a clear note head that represents four beats.
What is a whole note?
Repeat from the beginning, then end at the fine.
What is D.C. al fine?
I have one flat.
What is the Key of F?
What is accelerando?
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What is mezzo forte?
I divide the music into equal measures.
What is a barline?
First go back to the sign, then skip to the coda.
What is D.S. al coda?
I have 3 flats.
What is the Key of E-flat?
return to the original tempo
What is 'a tempo'?
7
What is an eighth rest?
I am an extra line above or below the staff.
What is a ledger line?
Everyone sing the same note now.
What is unison?
I have four sharps.
What is the Key of E?
super fast
prestissimo