Landmark Notes
Dynamics
Articulation
Tempo
General
100

Lowest pitch in treble clef landmark notes

What is middle c?

100

Moderately loud

What is mezzo forte?

100

A curved line connecting notes of different pitches

What is a slur?

100

Lively and quick

What is vivace?

100

The sentence that helps us remember the LINES in the  bass clef

Good burritos don’t fall apart, etc.

200

Highest pitch in the treble clef landmark notes

What is high c?

200

Very soft

What is pianissimo?

200

Articulation that means short and detached

What is staccato?

200

Slow and solemn

What is grave?

200

The four categories we highlight in our music when pre-reading

what are landmark notes, articulation, dynamics, and tempo?
300

The three colors of the treble clef

What are green, pink, and blue?
300

Very loud

What is fortissimo?

300

a curved line that connects notes of the same pitch

What is a tie?

300

Fast, quickly and brightly

What is allegro?

300

When both treble and bass clef are connected by a bracket

what is a grand staff?
400

The three colors of the bass clef

What are pink, orange, and purple?

400

Suddenly loud

What is sfortzando?

400

Articulation marked by a line above or below the note head

What is a Tenuto?

400

Walking tempo

What is andante?

400

An interval that is played at the same time (simultaneousl)

what is a harmonic interval?

500

The three landmark notes of the bass clef

What are Bass C, Bass F, and Middle C?

500

Suddenly soft

What is subito?

500

Articulation marked by a dot above or below the note head

What is a staccato?

500

At ease

what is adagio?
500

An interval that is NOT played at the same time (sequentially)

What is a melodic interval?