Rhythm Names
This note type gets 1 beat
Quarter Note
Low brass instrument that has no valves
Trombone
Dynamics definition
Volume of the music
This instrument's name is also its shape
Triangle
Number of lines on the staff
5
This note type gets 3 beats
Dotted half note
A woodwind instrument that does not use a reed
Flute
Word meaning loud
Forte
An instrument that has 88 keys
Piano
Symbol placed at the front of the staff that tells you how to read the note names
Treble or Bass clef
Takes up a whole measure of 4/4 time
Whole Note
a percussion instrument played like a piano
xylophone/marimba/bells
Word describing the speed of music
Tempo
An instrument that uses a double reed
Oboe/Bassoon
The numbers at the start of the music to tell how many beats are in a measure
Time signature
Receives half a beat
Eighth Note
Metal wind instrument with a single reed mouthpiece used especially in jazz and dance music
Saxophone
The definition of a fermata
Hold the note until the conductor signals to stop.
This instrument is known for its "crash-like" sound
cymbals
Line placed on the staff to divide rhythms into equal groups of beats
Measure or Bar line
Name the 4 types of rests
Whole, half, quarter, eighth
The end of a trumpet or clarinet is called...
bell
Describe the symbol sfp
Get loud but suddenly drop to quiet
The only woodwind instrument that reads in bass clef
Line that appears above or below the staff
Ledger line