Symbols
Performance
Duration
Notation
100
This symbol is used to place middle and high notes on the staff.
Treble Clef
100
The Italian musical term for the word "soft."
Piano
100
This note has the time value of two quarter notes or half of a whole note.
Half Note
100
This vertical mark divides measures in a musical score.
Bar Line
200
This symbol is a musical rest lasting the length of a half note.
Half Rest
200
The Italian suffix "-issimo" translates to what word in English?
Very
200
In time signature with 4 as the bottom number what note receives one-half beat.
Eighth Note
200
What m-word is the term for a segment of music bounded by two vertical lines?
Measure
300
Identify this symbol.
Quarter Rest
300
This term describes how fast or how slow the music is played.
Tempo
300
What is the total value of the tied notes above?
12 Beats
300
What is the small line that extends the musical staff upward or downward?
Ledger Line
400
What is the other name for the Bass Clef?
F Clef
400
What is the Italian term for "moderately loud?"
Mezzo forte
400
For how long does a dotted half note last?
3 Beats
400
What does the bottom number of a time signature tell us?
The type of note that gets one beat.
500
What is the name given to the set of five horizontal lines and four spaces that each represent a different musical pitch.
Staff/Stave
500
What is the name given to a curved line that connects two or more notes of different pitches?
Slur
500
Placing this symbol beside a note increases its duration by half its original value.
A Dot
500
What is the pair of five-line staves, connected by a bar line and brace, that contains the music for a single instrument.
Grand Staff