What type of note length is this? How many beats does it get?
Half Note; 2 beats
What is this called? What does it do?
Double Bar line; Concludes the music
What kind of articulation is this?
Legato
What dynamic is this?
Forte
What is Tempo?
How slow/fast the music is; the speed of the music
What type of rest length is this?
Whole Rest
What is this called?
Pick Up or Anacrusis
How would you play this example?
Staccato: Detached and Separated
How loud/soft would you play this example?
Medium Loud
What does BPM stand for?
Beats Per Minute
What type of note length takes up half a beat?
Eighth Note
How many measures are in this example?
12 measures
What is this articulation called? How would we play the note?
Tenuto; Play the notes for their full value
What is this called?
Diminuendo
What does it mean to gradually get faster?
Accelerando
List all the different note lengths we learned in this class and how many beats they receive
Eighth Note, 1/2 a beat
Quarter Note, 1 beat
Half Note, 2 beats
Whole Note, 4 beats
What measures are repeated in this example? Why?
All Four measures; repeat signs (dots) face inwards towards the four measures
What are all the articulations we learned in this class? What do they look like?
Legato
Staccato
Accent
Tenuto
What does "issimo" mean? Give an example
"very"; Fortissimo or Pianissimo
What does it mean to gradually get slower? How can you shorten the word?
Ritardando
Rit.
Clap and say one of the top three examples
:D
What is this called? What does it tell the musician?
Time Signature
Top number: How many beats in a measure
Bottom number: What note gets the beat
Describe the difference between Legato and Tenuto
Tenuto extends the length of the notes to their full value while still having the note front, Legato mends the notes together, taking away their front
What does it mean to gradually get louder? What are two different ways to write it?
Crescendo
Cresc.
What is the BPM of a minute?
60 (60 seconds in a minute)