Note Values
Elements
Instruments
On the staff
Vocabulary
100
Quarter note plus quarter note.
What is a half note?
100
The primary series of notes.
What is Melody?
100
Any instrument which makes sound by hitting, scraping or shaking.
What is percussion?
100
What is the treble clef?
100
The speed a piece of music goes.
What is tempo?
200
Two half notes added together.
what is a whole note?
200
The heart of music.
What is the beat?
200
The instrument family made up of the Violin, Viola, Cello and Bass.
What is the string family?
200
What is the time signature?
200
Italian word for loud.
What is forte?
300
Half note plus two quarter notes minus a dotted half note.
What is a quarter note?
300
The short or long series of sounds and silences.
What is rhythm?
300
The instrument family including the flute, clarinet, Oboe, bassoon and saxophone.
What is the woodwind family?
300
The lines that form measures
What are Barlines?
300
A pattern of music which repeats over and over.
What is an ostinato?
400
Whole note plus quarter note minus half note.
What is a dotted half note?
400
The way we identify specific notes in a scale while singing.
What is solfege?
400
The highest pitched instrument in the brass family.
What is the trumpet?
400
This marks the end of a piece of music.
What is a double bar line?
400
Sign to gradually get louder.
What is a crescendo?
500
Four eighth notes added together.
What is a half note?
500
The recipe or way a piece of music is built.
What is form?
500
A combination of musicians from the main four instrument groups.
What is an orchestra?
500
The number of lines on a music staff.
What is 5?
500
The unique quality of sound.
What is timbre?