Music Terms
Notes and Intervals
Rhythms
Tonality
History
100
The term that ff stands for.
What is fortissimo?
100
Name the order of flats.
What is F,C,G,D,A,E,B
100
Ritardando indicates this.
What is slowing down the tempo?
100
A chord made up of three notes
What is a triad?
100
The period that came after the classical period.
What is Romantic?
200
The way you would play a piece if you were asked to play it very, very quietly.
What is pianississimo?
200
Name the order of flats
What is B,E,A,D,G,C,F
200
The term for a slow rhythm.
What is adagio?
200
The word for being made larger as in chords, intervals or phrases.
What is augmented?
200
The first musical period.
What is medieval?
300
The opposite of crescendo
What is diminuendo or decrescendo?
300
The interval between an F and a G
What is second?
300
This part of a time signature indicates how many beats per measure.
What is the top number?
300
Name the e minor scale.
What is E, F#, G, A, B, C, D, E?
300
The era in which the madrigal became popular.
What is renaissance?
400
The opposite of legato?
What is staccato?
400
The note that would be a whole step down from E
What is C
400
If you were writing the soprano part of a choral composition, you would use this clef.
What is treble?
400
The mode of a natural minor scale
What is aeolian?
400
The kind of piece that "Keep Your Lamps" is.
What is a spiritual?
500
If you wanted to lower the pitch of a note by two half steps, you would use this.
What is a double flat?
500
The note that would be a half step down from A.
What is G
500
There are three beats in this measure, and the quarter note gets the beat.
What is 3/4 time?
500
Would a lydian mode be major or minor?
What is major?
500
Vivaldi was active during the ___ Period.
What is Baroque?
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