Key Signatures
Solfege
What Does That Mean?
Listening Skills
Looks Like...
100

Identify the major key signature. 

What is A-Flat Major?

100

What is the solfege for a melodic minor scale?

What is LA - TI - DO - RE - MI - FI - SI - LA - SOL - FA -MI - RE - DO - TI - LA?

100

Legato

What is smooth and connected?

100
The clarity of text when singing is called this. 
What is diction?
100

What is first and second ending? (Sing the first ending the first time through. Repeat and the second time you skip to the second ending.)

200

Identify the minor key signature. 

What is d minor?

200

Identify the solfege of this passage.

What is SOL - DO - MI - SOL - MI - SOL - MI - FA - MI - RE - SOL - TI - RE - FA - RE - FA - RE - MI - RE - DO?

200

Marcato

A forceful accent on a note

200

The individual and unique quality of a singing voice or instrument is called this. Pronunciation can be tricky, too. 

What is timbre?

200

What is dal sengo or the sign? You will see this in a place where you go back to a specific spot in the music.

300

Identify the major key signature. 

What is F-Sharp Major?

300


Identify the solfege of this passage. 

What is SOL - TI - LA - FI - SOL - TI - RE - DO - TI - LA - FI - SOL?

300

Da capo

What is the beginning?

300

When identifying the layers in a piece of music, you are referring to this element. 

What is texture?

300

What is sforzando? (A forte accent on a pitch)

400

Identify the minor key signature

What is f minor?

400

Looking at the bass clef line, identify the solfege.

What is LA - DO - MI - FA - MI - RE - MI - RE - DO - LA - SI - LA - TI - DO - RE - MI - FI - SI - LA?

400

D.S. al coda

What is "dal segno al coda" - It means to go back to the sign, then sing until you see the coda sign. You will then jump to the coda. 

400

The way a piece of music is broken up is known as this. 

What is form or structure?

400

What is fortepiano? (Sing the note forte and then immediately go down to piano)

500

Identify the major AND minor key signature.

What is C# Major and a# minor?

500

In a major key, identify the solfege of this passage.

What is DO - FA - FA - LEH - SOL - FA - RAH - FA - MEH - RAH - LEH - LEH - TI - LEH - TI - DO?

500

niente

What is to die out? (Decrescendo until there is nothing left)

500

Every category, or this, of music has its own musical style or similarities in form, subject, and instrumentation.

What is genre?

500

There are several things going on here. Explain them all. 

Dim. - Diminuendo, which is to gradually get softer

poco rall - poco rallentando, which means to get gradually get a little slower. 

Andante - A tempo marking meaning slow or "walking speed"

Fermata - to hold out the note at least twice the value

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