String Parts
Tempo and Dynamics
The Staff
Signs and Symbols
Types of notes
100
The part of a string instrument where your fingers play
The fingerboard
100
This tempo marking means at a walking speed
Andante
100
The musical staff has how many lines?
Five
100
This symbol means to go back and play that section of music again
Repeat sign
100
This type of note gets one beat of sound
Quarter
200
This is the part of the instrument shown here
The scroll
200
This tempo marking literally means medium or moderate in Italian
moderato
200
The musical staff has how many spaces
Four
200
What string instrument reads in this clef?
The violin
200
This type of rest gets one beat of silence
Quarter
300
This is the part of the instrument that holds the strings off of the body.
The bridge
300
This word means to get faster
Accelerando
300
This type of line divides the musical staff into measures
Bar lines
300
What is the name of this symbol?
Sharp sign
300
This type of note gets two beats of sound
Half
400
These two holes on the front of the instrument help the sound to project.
F holes
400
This word means to get louder
Crescendo
400
Another name for a sequence of notes in ascending and descending order
A scale
400
What is the meaning of this symbol?
The end of a piece of music
400
This type of rest gets four beats
Whole
500
The fingerboard and pegs are usually made of this type of wood because of its hardness
Ebony
500
This dynamic marking is louder than forte
Fortissimo (ff)
500
These lines extend the notes above or below the staff
Ledger lines
500
What does this symbol mean?
It raises the sound of the note
500
How many beat(s) does this pair of notes receive?
One