Rhythms
The ________ note receives one beat in 4/4 time.
What is a quarter note?
A half note.
What is [image of half note]?
The _____ hand typically plays the higher notes of the grand staff.
What is the right hand?
What is four?
The name of a famous classical composer.
Who is Beethoven, Mozart, Strauss, Haydn, Bach, etc.?
Two __________ notes are the equivalent of one quarter note.
What are two eighth notes?
Tied eighth notes.
What is [image of tied eighth notes]?
The note a half step below E.
What is E flat? (Or what is D#)
The name of the metals bars that run across the fretboard.
What are frets?
The name of a famous jazz musician?
Who is Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, Ella Fitzgerald, Dizzy Gillespie, John Coltrane etc.?
A ___________ note is worth 3 beats in 4/4 time.
What is a dotted half note?
A repeat sign.
What is [image of repeat sign]?
The note a half step above E.
What is F?
The two main methods for playing ukulele strings.
What are "strumming" and "fingerpicking"?
The name of a country singer/songwriter.
Who is Dolly Parton, Johnny Cash, Carrie Underwood, Loretta Lynn, etc?
The time signature referred to as "common time."
What is 4/4 time?
What is [image of treble clef]?
The name for playing a three note chord.
What is a triad?
A technique where the strings are muted immediately after strumming, creating a percussive sound.
What is "chucking?"
The earliest form of singing in the Catholic Church.
The time signature in which there are six beats in a measure and the eighth note equals one beat.
What is 6/8 time?
A fermata.
What is [image of fermata]?
The number of sharps and flats in a C major scale.
What is zero?
The tuning of ukulele strings.
What is G C E A?
The name of Mrs. Cosmann's most favorite Broadway composer and lyricist.
Who is Stephen Sondheim?