Music Theory
What means to be silent for 1 count
quarter rest
What means play softly
piano
How many counts are in one measure of 4/4
4 counts
How many counts are in one measure of 3/4
three
Where did Ms. Miller go to college?
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
What means play loudly
forte
The sharps and flats at the beginning of the song are called what
key signature
The number of 16th notes in a whole note
16
Number of 8th notes in a half note
4
What is Ms. Miller's favorite color?
Green
What is the term for how fast or slow you play a song
tempo
What notation is an extension of the staff
ledger line
distance between two bar lines
measure
Number of lines on a music staff
5
Which staff member went to Como: Mr. Hiers, Mr. Youle, or Mr. Tran?
Mr. Youle
What means to gradually increase volume
crescendo
What comes at the end of a song and indicates the song is over
double bar line
How many different notes are in an octave?
7
Raises the pitch by half a step
sharp
The Cougar School Song contains the melody from which university's fight song?
University of Oklahoma (OU).
What time signature has 9 beats in the measure and the eighth not gets the beat
9/8
Name the 4 families of an orchestra
woodwinds, strings, brass, percussion
Name the 4 basic types of clefs
treble, bass, alto, tenor
What note sounds the same as F#
Gb
What year did Como Park HS open as a senior high?
1979