Key Signatures
Time Signatures
Intervals
Articulations
Probably Not Theory
100

This major key has no flats or sharps.

What is C major?

100

The top number in a time signature represents this.

What is how many beats in a measure?

100

These three intervals are generally referred to as perfect.

What are fourths, fifths, and octaves?

100

This articulation marking means to punch a note at the front and make it "pop".

What is an accent?

100

This classical composer went deaf over the course of his life, but continued to compose up until his death.

Who is Ludwig von Beethoven?

200

This major key has 2 flats.

What is B-flat?

200

The bottom number of a time signature represents this.

What is which note gets the beat?

200

This interval is also described as a half-step.

What is a minor second?

200

This articulation means to play notes smooth and connected.

What is legato?

200

This is the highest-selling album of all time.

What is Michael Jackson's Thriller?

300

This pattern can be listed as F, C, G, D, A, E, and B.

What is the order of sharps?

300
This is another name for 4/4 time.

What is common time?

300

This interval is also described as a whole step.

What is a major second?

300

This articulation means to play a note pointed and separated.

What is staccato?

300

You can use one of these two songs during CPR to keep the right tempo for chest compressions.

What is Stayin' Alive by Bee Gees or Another One Bites the Dust by Queen

400

This major key has 5 sharps.

What is B?

400

This is another name for 2/2 time or twice as fast as 4/4 time.

What is cut time?

400

This interval, known as a tri-tone, is found at the end of our interval song.

What is an augmented fourth or diminished fifth?

400

This articulation means to play a not long with the weight in the middle.

What is tenuto?

400
Rapper Eminem was given this name at birth.

Who is Marshall Mathers?

500
This major key has either 6 sharps or 6 flats.

What is F-sharp or G-flat?

500

This term means breaking down the beat into smaller pieces and is generally used to help stay in time.

What is subdivision?

500

This is the pattern of whole and half steps needed to create a major scale.

What is W, W, H, W, W, W, H?

500

This articulation is a heavy accent that lasts for the duration of the note.

What is a martellato?

500

Lead singer of Queen, Freddie Mercury, was given this name at birth.

Who is Farrokh Bulsara?

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