Music Theory
Draw a Treble Clef.
Great job!
Draw two examples of something that extends the musical staff higher or lower.
A ledger line extends the staff higher and lower, as needed.
Draw a Bass clef on the board.
Looks like a backwards 'C' with two dots on the right side.
Define "beat", musically speaking.
It's the pulse or basic unit of time.
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Marshall Mathers
Go to the board and create a two measure example in 4/4 time with appropriate bar lines and measures.
Awesome!
This is what the top of the time signature means.
It references How many beats per measure. Ex. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, etc.
2/2 OR C with a vertical slash.
What pitch (Treble or Bass clef) does the note stem change directions. What directions do they go?
Treble - B
Bass - D
Up when below middle of staff and down when above the middle of the staff
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Thriller - Michael Jackson
It sold more than a 120 million copies!
What is another way to write 4/4 time?
C
The correct order of flats on the staff, named aloud and drawn.
FCGDAEB, BEADGCF
This method helps you find out the major key for a flat key signature.
Second to last flat
When a dot is added to a note, it's duration is increased by how much?
Half its original value
What classic song can be performed while doing CPR to keep the right tempo of chest compressions?
Staying Alive.
List the note types from longest length to shortest length ending with sixteenth notes.
Whole, half, quarter, eighth, sixteenth
A double-sharp does this to a note.
Raises it by two half-steps.
Tie
This musical symbol means to jump ahead to a new section of music, also marked with this symbol.
Coda
The names of Mr. Glawe's three girls
Amara, Adalynn, and Avery
This note is a half-step up from F.
F# or Gb
A major third up from D.
F#
List the notes of the G Major Scale
G A B C D E F# G
List the notes of the C# Major Scale
C# D# E# F# G# A# B# C#
This composer was apparently VERY fond of peanut butter
Ralph Vaughan-Williams