What is our musical alphabet?
A, B, C, D, E, F, G
What is one example of a Time Signature?
What it is it called when two notes are on the exact same line or space.
Unison
What is our symbol for gradually getting louder called?
Cresendo
What is the pattern AB form called?
Binary form
What is the word for when two notes sound the same but are spelled differently?
Enharmonic
What rhythm caries out for 4 beats?
Whole note
Unison, 4th, 5th, and Octave
What is the Italian word for "medium" or "moderately"?
mezzo
What is the pattern ABA form called
Ternary from
What is the saying we use to remember what the lines of the TREBLE clef are?
Every Good Boy Does Fine
What symbol increases a note's duration by half of its original value?
Dot
What is a chord made up of 3 notes called?
Triad
What is the Italian word for "very loud"?
Fortissimo
What is the pattern ABACA form called?
What is the saying we use to remember the spaces of the BASS celf?
All Cows Eat Grass
What is it called when emphasis is placed on a normally weak beat or subdivision?
Syncopation
How do you build a chord? (Or what is our snowman formula?)
Root, 3rd, 5th
How do you find C on a keyboard?
In front of the two black keys.
What is Lietmotif?
Another word for theme.
What is the pattern of sharps or flats at the beginning of a staff called? Do the accidentals apply to every letter name?
A key signature. Yes.
Label each rhythm in this picture...
Whole note, half note, quarter note, eighth note, triplet
How do you make a minor chord?
By lowering the 3rd
The black keys on a keyboard are usually the letter name paired with what?
An accidental (sharp or flat)
Where were leitmotifs most commonly found in HISTORY?
Operas