Music Notes
This note gets one beat
What is a quarter note
The smooth sounding instrument that Squidward plays
What is the clarinet
Someone who writes music
What is a composer
What is tempo
Which musical pattern is played?
What is B
This rest gets one beat of silence
What is a quarter rest
The most common brass instrument
What is a trumpet
A person who leads a group of musicians
What is a conductor
The word for how loud or soft the music is
What is dynamics
Listen to the Musical examples. What changes in example 2?
These notes make two sounds, but only get one beat
What are eighth notes
_____, Strings, Percussion, Woodwinds
What is Brass
I am studied in class for composing symphonies even though I went deaf
Who is Beethoven
A waltz is in 3/4, so it has a very specific _____
What is a time signature OR meter signature
Who composed this symphony?
Beethoven
This meter sign shows how many beats are in each measure
What is a time signature
The continent that the djembe comes from
What is Africa
The highest voice type
What is a Soprano
A rhythm that occurs off of the main beat & is common in jazz music
What is syncopation
What culture does this musical example represent?
African
What is syncopation
This composer wrote music for marching band instruments
Who is John Philip Sousa
A group of musicians that play or sing equally are in _______
What is balance
The word that describes the difference in sound between two different instruments or voices
What is timbre
What instrument family does this instrument belong in?
What is Brass