A dot placed above or below a note to indicate to the player to play the note short and crisp is called?
What is Staccatto
100
The basic staff has five lines and 6 spaces. In order to determine what the note is, the staff must have what placed at the beginning of a line.
What is a clef
100
A double barline with two dots means to?
What is repeat the section of music
100
a dotted half note in 4/4 time is equal to the time of how many quarter notes?
What is three
100
the term piano in music (when not talking about the musical keyboard instrument) means to play the music how?
What is softly
200
Two or more notes of different pitches joined together with a curved line is called?
What is a slur
200
The nickname for treble clef is?
What is G clef
200
DC is an abbreviation for the Latin term Del Capo. What does it mean to do?
What is go back to the beginning of the song and play it again.
200
the fraction looking symbol at the beginning of a piece of music that is needed to interpret rhythm is called?
What is the time signature
200
What is the marking in music that indicates to the performer to gradually get louder called?
What is a crescendo
300
^ is a type of accent that indicates not only to play the note with emphasis, but to also play the note how?
What is short
300
F clef is the nickname for the clef that low pitch instruments/voices read. What is the clef officially called?
What is Bass Clef
300
What does the term Coda mean?
What is an ending section
300
What does the C in music mean when placed at the beginning of the staff.
What is Common Time = 4/4
300
The m in mp or mf means medium. What is it's actual name?
What is mezzo
400
a short horizontal line over a note to indicate to the player to play the note for it's full length is called?
What is a Tenuto
400
Temporary lines that extend the staff to account for very high or very low notes are called?
What is Ledger lines
400
The latin term Del Segno is abbreviated DS means to go back to where?
What is go back to where the funny symbol that looks like a fancy S with a percent sign going through it is.
400
What is the other name for 2/2
What is cut time (or alle brev)
400
To gradually play softer is to?
What is decrescendo
500
the proper way to articulate on an instrument combines air plus what?
What is your tongue
500
The note placed on the first ledger line below the treble staff is the same note that is placed on the first line above the bass staff. What is this note?
What is Middle C
500
The term Fine in music means?
What is the end
500
The rhythmic effect when music is played more on the "ands" of the beat than on the actual downbeat is called?
What is syncopation
500
List the order of dynamic markings from very soft to very loud.
What is pianissimo, piano, mezzo piano, mezzo forte, forte and fortissimo
(pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff)