Music Theory
Go to the board and draw and Treble and Bass clef sign. Make sure to have it properly placed.
Miss Thomas says.....
What is a Ledger Line and draw 2 examples on the board.
Looks pretty good to me, but I am a computer
Draw and label on the board the Grand staff and middle C.
Middle C should be directly between the two clefs... looks ok I guess...
Define "tempo" or "the beat", musically speaking.
The consistent pulse of music. It may speed up or slow down.
What is a Grand Staff?
A treble and bass staff hooked together with a bar line and a brace.
Go to the board and create a two bar rhythm for a 4/4 time signature with appropriate bar lines and measures. You must use at least 2 different rests.
I do not have eyes... I have no idea. Miss Thomas?
What does the top number mean in the Time Signature. Give two examples.
It references How many beats per measure. Ex. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, etc.
What does the bottom number mean in the Time Signature. Give two examples.
References which note gets one beat per measure. Ex. 4 = Quarter note gets 1 beat, 2 = half note gets one beat, 8 = eighth note gets one beat.
What is an octave? How many half steps make up this interval?
P8 = 12 half steps
Miss Thomas enjoys this artists vocal stylings
Ella Fitzgerald
What is another name for 4/4
Common Time
What is another name for 2/2
Cut Time
What is the major scale formula?
2131
W W h W W W h
Listen to the interval played and name it!
I'm not sure what was played, but fingers crossed that you've been paying attention in ear training...
Miss Thomas played this instrument as a child
Trumpet
Draw the key signatures for G major and F major on the board (treble clef).
I have no eyes, so I am of no use in checking this....
Write on your board the accidental that is stated by Miss Thomas. Define the accidental.
Looks good, totally... I think... Probably not....
What intervals are called perfect?
P1, P4, P5, P8
Come up to the keyboard and play a C major scale! You only get one try!
XD
Miss Thomas got her bachelors degree in this subject
Music - Jazz Voice
What is a half step up from B?
C
Go to the board and draw the key signature for A major on treble clef and bass clef.
Oh man... That looks... ok?
How many half steps make up a M7?
11 half steps!
Come up to the keyboard and play a G major scale!
Nice! (I hope)
Miss Thomas' favourite period of Western Art music
The Romantic Period