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100

The Italian word for loud.

What is forte?

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What is an accent?
100

This note gets one beat in 4/4 time.

What is a quarter note?


100

The highest male voice.

What is Tenor?

100

This symbol raises a note half a step.

What is a sharp?

200

The Italian word for soft.

What is piano?

200

Playing notes smooth and connected.

What is Legato?

200

This note gets one-half of a beat.

What is an eighth note?


200
In 4-part harmony, the lowest female voice.

What is Alto?

200
This symbol lowers a note half a step.
What is a flat?
300

The Italian word for very loud.

What is fortissimo or ff?

300

Play these notes very short and detached.

What is Staccato?

300

A rest that receives 4 beats.

What is a whole rest?


300

Instruments that need NO electricity to play.

What is an Acoustic Instrument?

300

This Italian word means to gradually get slower.

What is ritardando?

400

The Italian word for very soft.

What is pianissimo or pp?

400
This symbol means to hold the note longer than indicated.
What is a fermata sign?
400

How many beats four sixteenth notes receive.



What is 1?

400

Gradually getting faster and faster.

What is Accelerando?

accel.

400
This symbol is placed before a note to indicate that the note is no longer sharp or flat.
What is a natural sign?
500

The Italian words for medium soft.

What is mezzo piano or mp?

500

This symbol is placed at the end of a musical section and indicates that the section is played again.

What is a Repeat Sign?


500

This symbol or mark increases the duration of a note by one-half of the note value.

What is a dot?

      

500

This musical style has singing, dancing and dialogue.

What is Musical Theater?

500

The letter name of this note.


What is C or Middle C?


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