Musical elements
Notation
Rhythmic notation
Dynamics
Music Math
100

What does pitch refer to in music?

Pitch refers to how high or low a note is

100

What is Legato?

Move smoothly from note to note.

100

What is the name of the note that lasts for 1 beat?

A crotchet.

100
What Italian word means to play loudly?
Forte
100

One quarter note plus one half note.

3 beats

200
What is the tempo of a piece of music?
The tempo is the speed of a piece of music.
200

What is Staccato?

Play the notes detached, sharply.

200

What is rhythmic notation used to tell us about a note?

It tells us how many beats a note lasts for.

200
What is the Italian term for quiet?
Piano
200

One half note plus one whole note.

6 beats

300
What do dynamics refer to in a piece of music?
Dynamics is the term given to how loud or soft a section of music is.
300

What is a tie? 

A curved line that connects two notes of the same pitch. 

300

How long does a semibreve last for?

4 beats or counts

300
What is the Italian term for very loud?
fortissimo
300

One whole note divided by one half note.

2 beats

400
What does the term 'Adagio' mean?
The music should be played slowly.
400

What is Unison?

When everyone sings or olays in the same range/pitch.

400

What is the name of the note that lasts for two beats?

Minim

400
What is the Italian term for very quiet?
Pianissimo
400

4 quevers plus 2 quevers 

3 beats

500
What does the Italian word Allegro mean?
The music should be played quickly.
500

What is Tutti?

To sing or play all together.

500

What does the word notation mean?

Notation means to write something down, or notate it.

500
If a composer wants to tell a performer to get gradually louder what word could they use?
Crescendo
500

2 minims plus 1 crotchet plus 2 quevers

4 beats

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