Musical Math
In 4/4 time, how many quarter notes are in one measure.
4
What is the letter name for the first (or bottom) space of the treble clef?
F
The solfege pattern DO MI SO is moving in steps or skips?
Skips
Salaam, Salaam is a song from which country?
Afghanistan
The rhythm syllable for a quarter note is...
Ta
In 4/4 time, how many quarter notes are in a half note?
2
How many letters are in the MUSICAL alphabet?
7
Show me the hand sign for the solfege syllable FA.
It's a "boo" or thumbs down hand sign.
What is improvisation?
Making up music on the spot.
The rhythm syllable for two eighth notes is...
ti-ti
In 4/4 time, how many eighth notes are in one quarter note?
2
How many lines and spaces are on the staff?
5 lines and 4 spaces
If DO = C, then what is the letter name for FA?
F
We have learned to play 3 types of borduns. Name them.
Simple bordun (or chord bordun), broken bordun, level bordun.
The rhythm syllable for 4 sixteenth notes is...
Ti-bi ti-bi
In 4/4 time, how many sixteenth notes are in a quarter note?
8
Name the letter names of all the lines and spaces of the treble clef.
Lines: E G B D F Spaces: F A C E
DO up to RE is a 2nd. DO up to MI is a 3rd. DO up to FA is a...
4th
Our Diwali dance included poses from a type of classical Indian dance called _____.
Bharat Natyam
The rhythm syllable for a dotted half note is...
Ta-a-a
In 4/4 time: half note + whole note = how many beats?
6
The nickname for the treble clef is the....
G Clef.
If DO = D, then what is the letter name for LA?
B
We've been singing Joy & Thanksgiving in unison and then in a round. What does UNISON mean? What is a ROUND?
UNISON = everyone sings the same thing at the same time. ROUND = everyone sings the same thing, but each part starts at a different time.
The rhythm syllable for a single eighth note is....
ti