Musical Terms
How We Learn
You Can't Stop the Beat!
Notes and Such
Potpourri
100
This term means to play the music quickly
What is Allegro?
100
The class consists of lecture delivery by the educator and note-taking by the students? What kind of learning is this considered? Before you answer, get centered!
What is Teacher-Centered learning?
100
This meter is marching along, man!
What is duple meter?
100
The musical alphabet begins and ends on ehich letters? (It repeats itself when it goes from octave to octave.)
What are A and G?
100
This musical form is made up of "Theme" and "Episode." It looks like ABACABA (chorus, verse, chorus, bridge, chorus, verse, chorus) to me!
What is Rondo form?
200
This musical term (or aspect of music) describes the overall structure of a piece of music.
What is Form?
200
This style of learning allows the student to explore more of the emotional aspect of the lesson.
What is affective learning?
200
In 3/4 a time signature, what does the bottom number tell us?
What is that the quarter note equals one beat?
200
Treble Clef - these letters take up space.
What are F-A-C-E?
200
This aspect of music is created by stringing together a succession duration symbols (quarter notes, eighth notes, etc.)
What is RHYTHM?
300
This term means to play the music slowly
What is adagio?
300
This style of learning allows the student to explore learning concepts in a more physical way.
What is Psychomotor, or Kinesthetic learning?
300
In the time signature 2/4, what does the top number (2) tell us?
What is there are two beats per measure?
300
Spell (with notes) CAGED on the treble staff.
What is (team spells properly on treble staff)
300
This aspect of music is the most SINGABLE aspect of the music...
What is Melody?
400
What is another name for "G-Clef?"
What is Treble Clef?
400
Students, broken into groups, create a piece of rhythmic music with slight guidance from the educator. What kind of learning is this considered? It's always the center of attention!
What is Student-Centered learning?
400
Clap the following measure of rhythm (in 4/4 time)... [quarter-eighth-eighth-quarter-quarter.]
What is (claps correct rhythm)
400
Treble clef- these letters toe the line...
What are E-G-B-D-F?
400
This musical form is the simplest form...it takes two, baby!
What is Binary?
500
This is the set of numbers at the beginning of a piece of music which tells us about the METER of a piece of music.
What is the Time Signature?
500
Students create a mock facebook timeline creating a dialogue between a composer and his/her contemporaries as "friends" with interesting facts about the composer and their contemporaries. What style of learning does this represent?
What is Cognitive?
500
This meter just waltzed into my life, and I love it!
What is triple meter?
500
Spell the word bagged (using two different G's) with notes on the treble staff.
What is (team correctly spells word on staff)
500
This aspect of music brings interest, color, and mood to a piece of music.
What is HARMONY?
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