Values
Definitions
The Beginnings
Meter
Dynamic Signs
100
I am not a twin but for every "one" of either of us there is also one of equal value.
What is a note and/or rest?
100
Many confuse me for a falling tree when all I am in music is the identifying quality of a persons voice or musical instrument.
What is timbre
100
I am five but I create four!
What is a staff?
100
If I have a number 2 on top of a 4 it takes two of these to complete my measure!
What is a quarter note?
100
I mean soft in sound.
What is piano (p)
200
I am silent and I can take up an entire measure alone.
What is a whole rest?
200
How high or low this musical instrument can play or someone can sing.
What is pitch
200
I am a book to some which keeps financial accounts. In music I do add up or down and extend the staff!
What is a ledger line?
200
I am silent but I have the same value as one black note with a stem!
What is a quarter rest?
200
I mean loud in sound.
What is forte (f)
300
It takes two of me to complete a measure in common time.
What is two half notes?
300
In a sentence a period represents the end. In music I represent the end of a piece of music.
What is a double bar line?
300
These Great Big Dogs Fight Animals
What are the lines of the bass clef?
300
If I am the bottom number represented underneath a large fraction I tell the quarter note it receives the beat.
What is the number 4?
300
I mean to gradually get louder.
What is a crescendo?
400
I am used in music to add half the value of a note or rest but it's not the end of the rhythm.
What is a dot
400
If I am above the third line of the staff I will fall down on the left, if I am below the third line I will stand tall on the right. I am just this type of rule!
What is the stem rule.
400
Sometime Every Good Boy Does Fine when in dress code...
What are the lines of the treble clef
400
I am a large fraction and I have a double name!
What is a time signature?
400
I mean medium loud in sound.
What is mezzo forte (mf)
500
I am able to combine two or more notes to increase their total values.
What is a tie?
500
I am the distance from between two bar lines.
What is a measure?
500
I boast that I keep them both together!
What is a grand staff?
500
I am the most common of these!
What is common time?
500
I mean very loud in sound.
What is fortissimo (FF)
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