Music Vocab
Rhythm Vocab
Rhythm Read
Instruments
True or False
100
The speed of music
What is the tempo?
100
I am worth one beat.
What is a quarter note?
100
What is ta ta ta ta?
100
The violin is in this instrument family.
What is the string family?
100
There are four instrument families.
True- string, brass, woodwind, percussion.
200
The volume of music
What is the dynamic?
200
I am worth 1/2 a beat.
What is an eighth note?
200
What is ta-a _ ta
200
The snare drum is in this instrument family.
What is the percussion family?
200
Music is always in a meter of 4.
False- other meters include 2 & 3
300
This tells us how many beats are in each measure.
What is meter or the time signature?
300
I am worth two notes.
What is a half note?
300
300
The flute is in this instrument family.
What is the woodwind family?
300
Fast music is better than slow music.
False
400
This is a section of music divided by bar lines.
What is a measure?
400
I am worth one silent beat.
What is a quarter rest?
400
400
The trumpet is in this instrument family.
What is the brass family?
400
Opera music is always written in English.
False- operas have been written in many different languages.
500
A pattern of sound connected to the steady beat.
What is rhythm?
500
I am worth four beats.
What is a whole note?
500
500
The harp is in this instrument family.
What is the string family?
500
The conductor stands behind the orchestra.
False- the conductor stands in front of the orchestra.