Key Words
This is the heartbeat of music.
The Beat
Listen to the example and identify the meter.
3/4
There are ______ beats and ____ beats.
Strong and weak
Identify the rhythm played by the teacher.
Ta, Ta, Ti-Ti-, Ta
An accent note over a note tells you to play it...
with more emphasis
He or she is the leader of a musical group.
The conductor
The top number of the time signature tells us...
How many beats in each measure
The first beat of a measure is usually the...
strong beat
It takes four of these to equal one beat.
Sixteenth Notes
What makes Baroque music fancy?
Ornaments like trills, turns, and appoggiaturas.
A short repeated pattern.
Ostinato
The bottom number of the time signature tells us...
What note value gets one beat.
Strong beats are followed by
Weak beats
Three notes in the space of one beat.
Triplets
A phrase is a musical...
sentence
What is embouchure?
The various ways musicians shape their mouth to play a musical instrument.
If there is a 4 on the bottom of the time signature, what kind of note gets one beat?
Quarter note
This is necessary to feel and county rhythms.
A steady beat
Correctly clap the rhythm below.
Ta, Tika-Tika, Ti-Ti, Ta
Good effort!
The pentatonic scale has this many notes
How beats are organized into measures.
Meter
Listen to the example and identify the meter.
4/4
True or False: A clock has a steady beat.
True
Correctly clap the rhythm below.
Ta-Ki-Do, Ti-Ti, Tika-Tika, Ta-Ki-Do
Good effort!
What is a muscle that extends across the bottom of your rib cage and helps you breathe?
Diaphragm
Measure
This is time signature is called a marching meter.
2/4
A device that ticks a steady beat to help musicians accurately perform music in the correct tempo.
Metronome
This kind of rest gets 2 beats.
Half Rest
Lyrics are...
the words of a musical composition