Rhythms
How many beats is a quarter note?
1 beat
Loud
F-A-C-E
This has 5 lines and 4 spaces
Staff
What is Mrs. Brackett's dog's name?
Annie
How many beats is a whole note?
4 beats
What is pianissimo?
Very quiet
What note is on the second line of your staff?
B (bass clef)
Treble clef and bass clef
Who is Beethoven?
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827) was a German composer who wrote music that bridged the classical era and the romantic era of music. He is most known for "Ode to Joy" and his Symphony no. 3 "Eroica."
1/2 beat
What is the symbol that tells you how many beats are in a measure?
Time signature
How many letters are in the musical alphabet?
7
Brass, woodwind, and percussion
Who is Beethoven?
A St. Bernard known for his role in the Disney channel original movie, "Beethoven," whose family learns how to adjust to living with him as he grows larger and causes lots of household mischief.
What does a dot do to a rhythm?
Adds 1/2 of the rhythm's value to the note
What is the musical term that means speed?
Tempo
What are the lines that extend above or below the staff called?
Ledger lines
The term for a sharp, flat, or natural sign that doesn't belong in the key signature
Accidental
What was Arnold Schoenberg known for?
His use of 12-tone rows and transforming the practice of harmony in the 20th century.
4 beats
What is the word for two notes that sound the same pitch but have two different note names?
Enharmonic
What is the acronym to remember the lines of the bass clef?
Good Boys Do Fine Always
Staccato
What is Mrs. Brackett's favorite piece of band music?
Gustav Holst's First Suite in Eb performed by the Baylor Wind Ensemble in 2014 at The Midwest Clinic in Chicago.