Percussion Instruments
Note & Rest Values
Musical Staff
Vocabulary
Rhythm
100

This is the name of playing a sound in the center of the tubano drum.

Bass

100

This is the kind of note that receives two beats.

Half Note

100

This is the word that is spelled using the treble clef spaces.

FACE
100

This is the name of the five line and four spaces where music is written.

Musical Staff

100

True or False: When writing out rhythms, uppercase letters should be used.

False

200

This is the name of playing on the rim of the tubano drum.

Tone

200

This type of note receives four beats.

Whole Note

200

From the bottom up, these are the lines on the treble clef staff.

E-G-B-D-F

200

These equally divided sections in music are separated by bar lines.

Measures

200

These are the words used to count a whole note.

1-2-3-4

300

This instrument is made out of a cactus.

Rain Stick

300

This type of rest takes up an entire measure.

Whole Rest

300

These two letters are the names of the fourth and fifth lines on the treble clef staff.

D-F

300

This is the name of the two lines with two dots on a musical staff.

Repeat Sign

300
When writing out rhythms, these punctuation marks should be written around the numbers when counting rests.

Parentheses

400

This is the name of playing every bar from the bottom up or the top down on xylophones/metallophones.

Glissando

400

Two quarter notes and a half note added together equal this type of note.

Whole Note

400

These two letters are the names of the first line and the last line on the treble clef staff.

E-F

400

This is when two or more groups perform the same thing but begin at different times.

Canon

400

These are the words used to count four sixteenth notes.

1-e-&-a

500

The piano is technically part of this instrument family.

Percussion

500

Four quarter notes are equal to this number of eighth notes.

Eight
500

This is the word spelled using the bottom line, fourth line, second line, and top space.

E-D-G-E

500

This is the name of the portion of music that comes at the very end.

Coda

500

This is the number reached when adding together the following notes: four sixteenth notes, two eighth notes, and one quarter note.

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