Notes
Instruments
Other Vocabulary
Dynamics
Composers
100
How many beats does a half note receive
2
100

In which instrument family do you buzz into the instrument to make a sound

Brass family - Trombone, trumpet, tuba, baritone...

100
Lyrics
The words to a song
100

This symbol tells you to play softly

Piano

100

Which period came first: Classical, Baroque, or Romantic?

Baroque

200
A pause in the music
rest
200

Name 3 string instruments that are found in an orchestra.

Violin, viola, Cello, Double Bass, Harp

200
duet
2 people/ instruments playing together.
200

This symbol tells you to play loud

Forte

200

This Baroque-era composer’s last name starts with a “B,” and he wrote the Brandenburg Concertos.

Bach

300
The term used to play something over again
repeat
300

Name 3 woodwind instruments

Flute, Saxophone, clarinet, oboe, bassoon.

300
Trio
3 players/ singers together.
300

This symbol tells you to play medium loud

Mezzo Forte

300

Known for writing "The Four Seasons," this Italian composer was also a priest

Vivaldi

400

This curved symbol at the beginning of a staff shows higher-pitched notes.

treble

400

Name 4 percussion instruments

Bongos, tambourine, snare, timpani, triangle, djembe, xylophone, bells, cymbals, bass drum....

400

A whole note equals how many quarter notes?

Four

400

This word means to play short and detached.

Staccato

400

This child prodigy wrote his first symphony when he was 8 years old and composed The Magic Flute.

Mozart

500
This type of signature tells us how many beats are in a measure.
Time Signature
500

DAILY DOUBLE! Why is it unclear which family the piano is in.

The piano is both a stringed instrument and a percussion instrument. While it produces sound through vibrating strings, like a violin or cello, the strings are struck by hammers, making it similar to percussion instruments like a xylophone or drum

500
A chord
2 or more notes played at one time.
500

What is the term for gradually getting louder?

Crescendo

500

This composer wrote Für Elise and became deaf later in life.

Beethoven

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