Note Values
How many beats is a quarter note worth?
one beat
What does the word "forte" mean?
Loud. It means to play the music loudly
What family do maracas belong to?
The percussion family.
This artist is famous for songs like, "Watermelon Sugar" and "Music for a Sushi Restaurant"
Harry Styles
This is what we call someone who writes music.
How many beats is a whole note worth?
Four beats
What does crescendo mean?
To gradually get louder.
What material is a tuba made out of?
Brass
This film featured songs like "Under Pressure", "Shake it Off", and "I'm Still Standing".
Sing
This is created when two or more notes are sung or played at the same time to create a pleasant sound.
Harmony.
What does tempo mean?
The speed. How fast or slow the music is played.
Put these instruments in order from smallest to largest: Cello, Violin, Viola, Bass
Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass
She is well known for songs like "Paparazzi", "Poker Face", and "Bad Romance"
Lady Gaga
This is what a conductor holds to help the musicians see him or her.
A baton.
What are"dynamics" in music?
It refers to the volume, or how loud or soft the music is.
What family is the saxophone in?
Woodwind
This artist is known for songs like "Blank Space", "Bad Blood", and "You Belong With Me".
Taylor Swift
Put these dynamic markings in order from loudest to softest: Mezzo forte, piano, forte, pianissimo.
Forte, mezzo forte, piano, pianissimo.
What does a cappella mean?
Without accompaniment, only voices.
What family does a piccolo belong to?
The woodwind family.
This group is famous for songs like, "Can't Buy Me Love", "I Wanna Hold Your Hand", "Blackbird", and "Hey Jude".
The Beatles
Put these tempo markings in order from fastest to slowest: Presto, Largo, Allegro, Moderato.
Presto, Allegro, Moderato, Largo