Note Names
The first line note in Treble Clef
What is first line E
Five lines and four spaces.
What is a Staff?
This is an oval shaped note that receives 4 beats of sound.
What is a whole note?
Brass, Woodwind, Percussion and Strings
What are the 4 Families of Instruments?
This symbol looks like a hat, sits on the third line of the staff and receives 2 beats of silence.
What is a Half Rest?
The first space in the Treble Clef
What is first space F
From bottom to top
How do we count the lines and spaces?
This note receives 1 beat of sound.
What is a quarter note?
The trumpet, trombone, baritone and tuba are all members of this musical family.
What is the Brass Family?
This symbol looks like an upside down hat, hangs from the 4th line of the staff, and receives 4 beats of silence.
What is a Whole Rest?
The third line note in the Treble Clef
What is third line B
Vertical lines that divide the staff into equal sections.
What are Bar Lines?
This looks like a whole note with a stem and receives 2 beats of sound.
What is a half note?
The flute, clarinet, saxophone are all found in this instrument family.
What is the Woodwind Family?
This looks like a bird flying sideways and receives 1 beat of silence.
What is a Quarter Rest?
The fourth space note in the Treble Clef
What is fourth space E
This symbol looks like a fraction at the beginning of the music.
What is a time signature?
This note has a flag and receives 1/2 beat of sound.
What is an eighth note?
The instruments in this family must be struck, shaken or scraped to make the sound.
What is the percussion family?
This receives 1/2 beat of silence and looks like a fancy 7.
What is an Eighth Rest?
The fifth line note in the Treble Clef
What is fifth line F
These are equal sections of the staff divided by bar lines.
What are Measures?
4 notes that are equal 1 beat.
What are sixteenth notes?
The violin, viola, cello and string bass are all in what musical family?
What is the String Family?
4 of these can fit into one measure of music.
What are Quarter Rests?