Sol-Sol Mi Sol-Sol La Mi Do
or
Do-Do-Ti La La / Re Re Do Ti La Sol
Or
I Love the Mountains
This musical term means the steady, constant pulse in most music.
What is "the beat"?
What is "the palm"?
Do Re Mi Do / Fa Mi-Mi Re Do
or
Do-Re Mi Mi Do Do-Re Mi Mi Do
or
Polly Wolly Doodle
This musical term describes how fast or slow something is generally.
What is "tempo"?
When playing a xylophone, I know that I'm playing too hard if:
1.) My bars bounce
2.) It sounds too hard
3.) It looks too hard (slamming or slapping the instrument)
La,-Sol, Do-Do Do Sol,-La,-Sol, Do Do
or
Sol Sol Mi La Sol Mi
or
It's Raining
This musical term describes how something feels to your ear. It is also the word we use to describe how "thick" or "thin" a piece of music seems.
What is "texture"?
When playing the recorder, this hand always needs to be on top.
What is "the left hand"?
Sol-Sol Mi-Mi Re-Re Mi-Mi Sol (Paraphony)
or
Sol Do-do-do-do Mi do-do
Chili Pepper Song
or
Al Coro de La Patata
This musical terms describes a sound's tone or tone quality. For example, this is how we tell different instruments apart from one another.
What is "timbre"?
When playing the ukulele, this sound is played by strumming while holding the strings so that no strings ring and simply "thud" instead.
What is "a chuck" or "chucking"?
Mi Sol Sol La Mi Sol Sol
Or
La la do re mi / Mi re do ti la
Tideo
or
Little Johnny Brown
This musical term describes how a piece of music is put together, or the pattern or logic that a song has in it.
What is "form"?
When playing this unique drum, you don't actually strike the instrument. Rather, you tilt it slowly to make the beads roll.
What is, "the ocean drum"?