Staff
What has 5 lines/4 spaces?
Music Staff
I am the symbol for soft
Piano
A common phrase to remember the line notes.
Every Good Boy Does Fine
A common phrase to remember the line notes.
Good Boys Do Fine Always OR Good Burritos Don't Fall Apart
I get two beats of sound
Half note
What goes at the BEGINNING of the staff?
Clef
I am the symbol for loud
Forte
Notes in the spaces spell this word.
FACE
A common phrase to remember the notes in the spaces.
All Cows Eat Grass OR Always Carry Extra Guac
I get 1 beat of silence
Quarter rest
What goes SECOND on the staff?
Key Signature
I am the symbol for medium
Mezzo
I fall on the 4th line
D
I fall on the 5th line
A
I get 4 beats of sound
Whole note
What separates or creates measures?
Barlines
I am the symbol for suddenly
Subito: sfz
I fall on the 1st space
F
I fall on the 3rd space
E
I get 1/2 beat of sound
Eighth Note
What does the top # tell us in a time signature?
Beats per measure
What is the word for gradually getting louder AND gradually getting softer
Crescendo & Decrescendo
G line (2nd line up)
The 2 dots in the bass clef surround this line.
F line (4th line up)
2 tied Quarters + Whole - Half + Dotted Quarter =
5.5 beats