Beats & Notes
Tempo
Pitch & Melody
Timbre
Bonus Music Facts
100

What is the note that has 1 beat? 

What is a Quarter Note? 

100

Which tempo is the slowest: Largo, Allegro, or Moderato?

What is Largo?

100

What is pitch?

What is how high or low a sound is?

100

What is timbre?

What is the unique quality or "colour" of a sound. 

100

What does BPM stand for?

What is beats per minute?

200

What is the name of the note that has 2 beats?

What is a half note?

200

What does Presto mean?

What is very fast?

200

Which of these instruments usually plays higher pitches: flute or tuba?

What is a flute?

200

Is a flute’s timbre the same as a violin’s?

What is no? 

200

Which note has no stem and is worth the most beats?

What is a whole note? 

300

Which note is worth 4 beats?

What is a whole note?

300

What tempo means “walking speed”?

What is Andante?

300

What is a melody?

What is a sequence of musical notes that make up a tune? It's the part of music you remember and sing along to.

300

Which instrument has a bright, buzzy timbre: trumpet or cello?

What is trumpet?

300

What’s the symbol called that is used for reading and performing music? It helps musicians determine the correct pitches to play or sing.

What is a treble clef? 

400

What is the symbol for silence that lasts 1 beat?

What is a quarter rest?

400

Name two tempos faster than Moderato.

What are Allegro and Presto?

400

True or False: Pitch can change in a melody.

What is true?

400

How can you describe the timbre of a drum?

What is deep, low, and smooth? 

400

A melody is made up of what two musical elements?

What are pitch and rhythm? 

500

What note is worth 1/2 beat + 1/2 beat? 

What is eighth note beam? 
500

Put these in order from slowest to fastest: Largo, Allegro, Adagio, Presto

What is Largo, Adagio, Allegro, Presto?

500

What’s the difference between pitch and melody?

What is pitch is how high or low a sound is? Melody is a sequence of musical notes that make a tune (you can hum or sing the melody). 

500

Even when playing the same pitch and volume, a flute and a trumpet sound different because of this musical element. The answer has 2 names that mean the same thing - provide both.

What is timbre/tone colour?

500

Describe how beat and rhythm are different.

What is beat is the steady pulse in music that you can tap your foot to, it stays consistent. Rhythm is the pattern of sounds and silences in music, organized by the beat.

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