Rhythms
The rhythm with two beats of sound
What is a half note?
The high and low sounds
What is pitch?
These are the patterns we hear over the beat
What are rhythms?
Curved lines that merge same pitches together
What are ties?
Is the steady pulse of music
What is beat?
This rhythm worth 4 beats of silence
What is the whole rest?
This pitch is on the first space of the alto clef
What is G?
Makes rhythms longer by half
What are dots?
Are small horizontal lines serving as extensions above and below the music staff
What are ledger lines?
Where notes are found; Composed of 5 lines and 4 spaces
What is the music staff?
The rhythm worth 1/2 a beat of silence
What is the eighth rest?
Modifiers that make pitches a half step lower or half step higher
What are accidentals?
Curved lines that connect different pitches and should be played without separation
What are slurs?
Informs us of the amount and type of rhythms that line up with the beat in each measure.
What is Time Signature?
Is the speed we perform with; fast or slow
What is Tempo?
The rhythm worth 1/2 of a beat of sound
What is an eighth note?
Measures the distance between pitches
What are intervals?
Rhythms that change the pattern of strong and weak beats
What are syncopations?
The accuracy of a musician's pitch or the pitch of a musical instrument
What is intonation?
The volume of the music
What are dynamics?
The rhythm worth half a beat of silence
What is the eighth rest?
Indicates what pitches are being used in music and change depending on the music
What is the key signature?
This rhythm is worth double the value of one eighth note
What is a quarter note?
Informs us about the order of pitches Lines: G B D F A Spaces: A C E G
What is the Bass Clef?
Different styles of performing a note; attack and release
What are articulations?