Symbols
Nomenclature
Composers
History
Theory
100
The clef used predominantly by woodwind instruments
What is Treble Clef
100
A walking tempo
What is Andante
100
A famous composer who lost his hearing later in life.
Who is Beethoven?
100
The period known for heavy ornamentation.
What is the Baroque period?
100
A note that received one beat in 4/4 time.
What is a quarter note?
200
An indication to emphasize the note with greater force.
What is an accent
200
A tempo marking meaning quick and lively.
What is Vivace?
200
The composer credited with creating Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star.
Who is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?
200
The first language/people to formally incorporate written dynamics.
What is Italian?
200
A note indicating two beats of silence.
What is a Half Rest?
300
A curved line connecting two different pitches.
What is a slur?
300
Playing in a smooth, connected manner.
What is legato?
300
The composer known for writing preludes, fugues and having a plethora of children.
Who is Johan Sebastian Bach?
300
The country in which jazz music originated.
What is the United States of America?
300
The rhythm created by emphasizing the weak beats instead of the strong beats.
What is Syncopation?
400
See Image #1
What is a glissando?
400
The Italian word meaning to gradually increase in volume.
What is a crescendo?
400
The composer of The Nutcracker Ballet.
Who is Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky?
400
An art form that is entirely sung.
What is Opera?
400
A chord produced by playing/singing the 1st, 3rd and 5th scale degrees simultaneously.
What is a Triad?
500
See Image #2
What is D.S. or Del Segno?
500
A repetitive musical pattern.
What is Ostinato?
500
The composer of Phantom of the Opera.
Who is Andrew Lloyd Weber?
500
The woodwind instrument developed in the 1840s.
What is the Saxophone?
500
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What is a Major Scale?
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