Note Values
The Elements
Instruments of the Orchestra
This could be tricky
Math and Music
100

I am worth one beat of sound.

What is a ta or crotchet note?

100

We don't use the word speed in music we say...

What is TEMPO?

100

This family of instruments is known for being played with a bow?

What is the Strings family?

100

This word in music is soft or quiet?

What is piano?

100

2 crotchet notes and 2 crotchet rests equal how many total beats?

What is 4?

200

I look like a hole and worth 4 beats.

What is a semibreve

200

A loud section in the song will have this term to tell the musicians what dynamic to play?

What is FORTE?

200

This family of instruments often (but not always) uses reeds to make sounds.

What is the woodwind family?

200

If a piece of music had many layers, we would describe the texture as....

What is Thick or Dense
200

When we think minim, we should think this many beats

What is 2?

300

If you split a semibreve in half you get two of these.

What are two minims.

300

The music element used to describe the sound quality of an instrument?

What is Timbre

300

This large brass instrument provides the deepest sound in the orchestra’s brass section.

What is a Tuba?

300

More than one note played at a time is called...?

What is HARMONY or CHORD

300

What is 1 crotchet + 1 minim + 2 semibreves?

What is 11?

400

It takes four of us to make a semibreve.

What is a crotchet note?

400

The music element used to describe the layers in a piece of music?

What is TEXTURE

400

This brass instrument, played by buzzing your lips into a small cup-shaped mouthpiece, is the highest‑pitched in the brass family and often used in fanfares and jazz.

What is the trumpet?

400

I am the term for the main tune in music.

What is MELODY?

400

It takes 6 of me to make 3 semibreves?

What is 3 minims?

500

I am worth one beat of silence

What is a za or crotchet rest

500

A pattern of sound and silence.

What is a rhythm?

500

This percussion instrument consists of tuned metal bars struck with mallets. It's layout of notes is the same as a piano.

What is a glockenspiel?

500

Magicians say Presto when they pull a bunny out of a hat. Musicians say presto when we want you to play..

What is VERY FAST?

500

4 minim rests equal...?

What are 8 beats of silence?

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