Time & Meter
The time signature of the piece.
What is 4/4 or common time
The number of voice parts for which this piece is written.
What is 3
The symbol at the beginning of each line that tells us which notes are sharp or flat.
What is the key signature?
The voice part(s) that start the piece.
What are Soprano, Alto & Baritone
What is Gospel?
The number of beats in each measure for this piece.
What is 4
The name of the part designed for lower voices.
What is Baritone
The marking to start the piece which tells the choir to sing loudly.
What is Forte?
The altos sing this on page 4, line 2, measure 2
What is nothing?
The arranger of this piece.
Who is Greg Gilpin
The number of beats played by the piano BEFORE the choir enters.
What is 4
The two voice parts that share a line on the treble clef.
What are Soprano & Alto
The line connecting notes between measures 2 and 3 on line 1 of the piece.
What is a tie
What do the baritones sing on page 12, line 2, measure 1?
What is "how can I keep from sing"
The characteristics of Gospel music
What is loud and full sounding?
The time signature that the composer changes to on page 4.
What is 2/4
This is known as the highest voice part.
What is Soprano
The technical name for the sharp on the Baritone line on page 11, line 3, measure 2.
What is an accidental?
This is the text that the altos sing on age 5, line 3, measure 1.
What is "ooo"
The spot where the meter changes.
What is Page 4, line 2, measure 3.
The way the solo line is enumerated at measure 25.
What is 1 2+ 3+ 4+
How many measures does the piano play before the choir enters?
What is 1
The symbol over the last chord of the piece which tell us to hold the note as long as the conductor wants.
What is a fermata?
The part above I, II & III at measure 43.
What is the solo?
The Quaker Song.
Where did the text come from?