Pitch/ Pitch Names
What is pitch?
How high or how low a note is
Please name the note that is 4 beats long.
Whole note
What we write music on
Staff
This symbol means soft
piano
This instrument family you shake, strike, or scrape.
Percussion Family
These are the pitch names on the lines of the treble clef ( from the bottom up )
E G B D F
The half note is this many beats long.
2 beats
This is at the beginning of the sheet music. It has 2 names
Treble Clef, G clef
This symbol means loud
Forte
The French Horn belongs to this instrument family.
Brass Family
These are the names of the pitches in the spaces of the treble clef ( from the bottom up).
F A C E
This is a note that lasts one beat
Quarter Note
This tells us how fast or slow music is
Tempo
This is the highest pitched instrument in the string family.
Violin
This pitch is right below the first line of the treble clef on the staff.
D
The name of "watermelons" in music terms
4 watermelons!
This is the fastest tempo we learned
Presto!!!
This is a symbol used to describe silence in music
rests
This is the largest instrument in the brass family.
Tuba
This pitch is right above the top line of the treble clef on the staff
G
One eighth note is this many beats.
1/2 a beat
Banana
This tells us that the music is gradually getting louder
crescendo
This is the highest pitched instrument in the woodwind family.
Piccolo