Pitch Names
The pitch names on the lines of the treble clef
E, G, B, D, and F (Every Good Boy Does Fine)
This note is four beats long
Whole note
This has five lines and four spaces.
music staff
A bow is used by these instruments.
String instruments (violin, viola, cello, bass)
The instrument family you can hit, shake, or scrape.
percussion
The pitch names on the spaces of the treble clef
FACE
The half note has this many beats
two
These divide the music into sections
Measure
This is what both brass and woodwind instruments use to make noise.
Air
This instrument family has instruments that are made of metal and have round mouthpieces that fit over the outside of the mouth.
brass
This pitch is on the fifth line of the treble clef
F
This note lasts one beat.
quarter note
This is the clef that shows musicians they will play lower notes.
Bass Clef
How fast or slow the music is
Tempo
The instruments in this family all have strings and are played by strumming, bowing, or plucking.
Strings
This pitch is the first line on the bass clef
G
An eighth note has this many beats?
1/2 of a beat
This is the clef that tells you that you will be playing higher notes.
treble clef
The steady time that repeats through music
Beat
This instrument family is made of instruments that are wood or once wood and the mouthpiece is put inside the mouth to play.
Woodwind
These pitches spell what word?
Line 4, Space 4, Space 2, Line 5
Deaf
A measure of 4/4 music has this many beats.
Four
This is the symbol at the beginning of the staff that shows the musician how many beats are in the measure.
Time Signature
The word we use to explain what buttons or which tapes we play for a note.
Fingerings
These are the 4 different instrument families.
Percussion
Brass
Woodwind
Strings