Notes & Rests
Measures, Bar Lines, and Repeats
Articulations
Dynamics
Tempo
100

What type of note length is this? How many beats does it get?


Half Note; 2 beats

100

What is this called? What does it do?


Double Bar line; Concludes the music

100

What kind of articulation is this?


Legato

100

What dynamic is this?


Forte

100

What is Tempo?

How slow/fast the music is; the speed of the music

200

What type of rest length is this?


Whole Rest

200

What is this called? 


Pick Up or Anacrusis

200

How would you play this example?


Staccato: Detached and Separated

200

How loud/soft would you play this example?


Medium Loud

200

What does BPM stand for?

Beats Per Minute

300

What type of note length takes up half a beat?

Eighth Note

300

How many measures are in this example?


12 measures

300

What is this articulation called? How would we play the note?


Tenuto; Play the notes for their full value

300

What is this called?


Diminuendo

300

What does it mean to gradually get faster?

Accelerando

400

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

400

What measures are repeated in this example? Why?


All Four measures; repeat signs (dots) face inwards towards the four measures

400

What are all the articulations we learned in this class? What do they look like?

Legato

Staccato

Accent

Tenuto

400

What does "issimo" mean? Give an example

"very"; Fortissimo or Pianissimo

400

What does it mean to gradually get slower? How can you shorten the word?

Ritardando

Rit.

500

Clap and say one of the top three examples

:D

500

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

500

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

500

What does it mean to gradually get louder? What are two different ways to write it?

Crescendo

Cresc.


500

What is the BPM of a minute?

60 (60 seconds in a minute)

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