Dynamics
Gradually getting louder
What is crescendo?
separates music into measures
What is barline?
the clef used for higher sounding pitches/instruments
What is treble clef?
two notes of the same pitch added together
What is tie?
indicates that a note is to be played short, light, and separated
What is staccato?
Gradually getting softer
What is decrescendo?
indicates the end of a musical piece.
What is a double bar line?
the clef used for lower sounding pitches and instruments
What is bass clef?
emphasis, stress, or stronger attack placed on a note
What is accent?
hold the note until the director tells you to stop
What is fermata?
The dynamic marking for very loud
What is fortissimo (ff)?
tells you to repeat a section of music
What is repeat sign?
raises a note 1/2 step
What is a sharp sign?
an indication to breathe at a specific point
What is breath mark?
gradually slowing down
What is ritardando (rit.) ?
What you do when you see a decrescendo.
What is gradually get softer?
indicates measure(s) of music that should be played only on the first time before a section of music is repeated
What is first ending?
lowers a note a 1/2 step
What is a flat sign?
connects two or more notes of different pitch
What is a slur?
gradually speeding up
What is accelerando (accel.)?
The dynamic marking for soft.
What is piano?
go back to the beginning, then play until the fine
What is D.C. al fine?
small lines placed above or below the staff to extend range
What is ledger lines?
cancels a sharp or flat
What is a natural sign?
the end, conclusion
What is fine?