Piano Parts
Music Terms
Scales
Chords
Theory Stuff
100
The name of a chord with the root as the lowest note
What is Root Position?
100
This scale has two sharps
What is D Major?
100
The third of E Major
What is G#?
100
The Order of Sharps
What is Fat Cats Go Down Alleys Eating Bananas?
200
The pedals lift these off the strings
What are the Dampers?
200
The tempo marking for a very slow tempo
What is Adagio?
200
This scale has 4 sharps
What is E Major?
200
The 3rd of the chord is the lowest note
What is 2nd Inversion?
200
The Order of Flats
What is BEADGCF?
300
Thin piece of wood that increase the volume of the strings' vibrations
What is the Soundboard?
300
It is played as if you are tripping into the note, not graceful at all.
What is a Grace Note?
300
This creates a Natural minor scale
What is a raised 7th?
300
The Subdominant of E major
What is A?
300
The key that needs 4 flats
What is A major?
400
The combination of a thousand moving parts that work together make the piano work
What is the Action?
400
The Italian word for little by little.
What is poco a poco?
400
The Leading Tone of C major
What is B?
400
The quality of the subdominant in a minor key
What is minor?
400
The round shape that helps one to master scales and key signatures
What is the Circle of Keys or Circle of 5ths?
500
A piece of wood placed between the strings and soundboard that sends the vibrations of the strings to the soundboard
What is the Bridge?
500
The Italian word for "much"
What is Molto?
500
The Dominant of A minor
What is E?
500
The raised leading tone of E minor
What is D#?
500
Perfect Intervals
What are Unison, 4th, 5th and Octave?
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