Music Vocab
This music symbol tells players to play loud.
What is forte (f)?
In 4/4 time this rest gets 2 beats.
What is a half rest?
This brass instrument is the largest and lowest sounding instrument in band.
What is the tuba?
What is the conductor?
These two clefs are commonly used in band.
What are bass clef and treble clef?
This symbol tells players to gradually get softer.
What is decrescendo or diminuendo
A SINGULAR eighth note receives this many beats.
What is half a beat
Woodwind reeds are typically made out of this material.
What is cane?
A reed instrument player should carry this many reeds.
What are 4 reeds
This classical composer famously wrote masterpiece works despite being deaf
Who is Ludwig van Beethoven?
This term describes one or more notes that occur before the very first full measure of a piece
What is a pick-up note or anacrusis?
In 4/4 time a dotted half notes receives this many beats.
What is 3 beats?
This instrument changes pitch by moving a slide.
What is the trombone?
Only this part of the body should be tapping to keep the beat.
What is the toe?
This tool is used by musicians of all skill levels to keep a steady beat while practicing.
What is a metronome?
This symbol connects two of the same notes to extend the duration of the note.
What is a tie?
This rest value is four times as long as a quarter rest.
What is a whole rest?
These round brass plates are crashed together to accent different parts of a piece
What are crash cymbals?
During rests a musician should be doing this action.
What is silently counting rests?
Kendrick Lamar's diss track "Not Like Us" is about this artist.
Who is Drake?
A term used to describe the specific shape and position of the lips, jaw, and facial muscles used to play a wind instrument.
What is an embouchure
This time signature has 3 beats per measure where the quarter note gets the beat.
What is 3/4 time?
This high brass instrument has roughly 20 ft. of tubing.
What is the French Horn?
True or False the best time to try out your new perfume is for a concert?
What is False
Post Malone has named this restaurant to be his favorite.
What is Olive Garden?