Notes
Scales
Piano Vocabulary
Music Vocabulary
Fun Facts
100

These two notes equal one quarter note

What is an eighth note?

100

This Major scale has no flats or sharps

What is a C Major Scale?

100

A musical sentence or thought often shown with a slur

What is a Phrase?

100
How fast or slow to play a song

What is Tempo?

100

This composer had 20 children!

Who is Johann Sebastian Back?

200

This symbol cancels a sharp or flat and will always be a white key

What is a natural?

200

This Major scale has ONE sharp

What is a G Major Scale?

200

Playing the same piece using a different scale

What is Transposing?

200

A Dance that is always in 3/4 time

What is a Minuet

200

This Acronym helps us remember the notes on the LINES in the TREBLE Clef

What is "Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge?"

300

A "bird's eye" symbol shown above a note telling us to hold the note longer than usual

What is a Fermata?

300

This Major scale has TWO sharps

What is a D Major Scale?

300

To make up on the spot

What is Improvise?

300

The tempo "Moderato" means to play at this speed

What is Moderately or Medium?

300

This Acronym helps us remember the notes on the SPACES in the BASS Clef

What is "All Cows Eat Grass"?

400

This symbol is a dynamic mark that means to gradually get louder or INCREASE

What is a Crescendo?

400

This Major scale has THREE sharps

What is an A Major Scale?

400

This lifts the felts of the strings of the piano which lets the sounds continue to ring

What is the Damper (Right) Pedal?

400

The tempo "Andante" means to play at this speed

What is Walking Speed or Slow?

400

This Acronym helps us remember the notes on the LINES in the BASS Clef

What is "Great Big Dogs Fight Animals?"

500

This symbol is a dynamic mark that means to gradually get softer or DECREASE

What is Diminuendo or Decrescendo?

500

By lowering the 3rd note in a scale, we make what type of scale?

What is a Minor Scale?

500

This little song only has the melody with chord symbols written above the staff

What is a Lead Sheet?

500
The tempo "Allegro" means to play at this speed

What is fast and lively?

500

Kiychitikipi is this state's biggest spring. It also means "big, cold water"

What is Michigan?

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