Dynamics
Tempo
Rhythm
Orchestra Families
Mystery Category
100
"Forte" means to play or sing a piece __________. 

What is Loud/Loudly?

100

How fast you play or sing a piece of music refers to its _____________.

What is tempo?

100

This type of note equals 1 beat in 4/4 time. 

What is a "quarter note?"

100
Musical instruments are categorized into this many families.
What is "4 families?"
100
When a musician sees "rit." in the music, he/she knows the music should _____________.

What is "slow down?"

200

Mezzo Piano means _______________.

What is Medium Soft?

200

"Largo" means to play or sing _____________.

What is "very slow?"

200

This type of note equals 4 beats in 4/4 time.

What is a "whole note?"

200

The trumpet is part of this family.

What is the "Brass Family?"

200
The Italian word "mezzo" means ________. 

What is "Medium?"

300

Crescendo means to ______________.

What is "gradually get louder?"

300

Andante means _____________. 

What is a "walking speed"

300

How many eighth notes does it take to equal 1 half note in 4/4 time? 

What is "4 eighth notes?"

300

These are the names of the instrument families of the orchestra.

What is "Woodwind, Brass, String and Percussion?"

300

1 quarter note equals this many sixteenth notes. 

What is "4 sixteenth notes?"

400

This is the Italian term for very loud. 

What is "Fortissimo?"

400

This Italian word means to play or sing a piece of music very fast. 

What is "presto?"

400

This type of rest gets half of a beat in 4/4 time. 

What is an "eighth rest?"

400

In the percussion family, instruments can be struck, _______ and __________.

What are "shaken and scraped?"

400

The Italian term "accelerando" means this. 

What is "to get faster?"

500

This is the Italian word for gradually get softer. 

What is "decrescendo?"

500

This Italian word means to return to the original tempo.

What is "a tempo?"

500
This symbol at the beginning of a piece of music tells the musician how many beats are in a measure and what type of note gets the beat. 

What is a "time signature?"

500

A saxophone is in the __________ family. 

What is "Woodwind" family?

500

This is the Italian word for "Moderate Speed."

What is "moderato?"

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