Unit 1
Straight body, relaxed, and arms at a 90 degree angle?
What is posture at the piano?
Number of spaces on the staff
What is 4?
Dynamic for playing loudly
What is Forte?
Interval of a 3rd
What is a skip?
A five-note scale
What is Pentascale?
natural hand curve and rounded hand position?
What is hand position at the piano?
Number of lines on the staff
What is 5?
Dynamic for playing quietly
What is Piano?
Tells you to play legato
What is a Slur?
Crisp and detached?
What is Staccato?
Finger number for pinkie
What is 5?
Two staffs connected by a bracket and a beginning bar line
What is Grand Staff?
The speed of the music
What is Tempo?
The tune
What is melody?
The distance of 8 white keys
What is an Octave?
Pedal that sustains notes?
What is Sustain Pedal?
Clef that refers to low sounds
What is Bass clef?
Marks that signify that you have to emphasize that note
What is Accent marks?
Notes played with the melody to give a rich fuller sound
What is Harmony?
The feeling of a 3/4 time signature
What is STRONG weak weak?
A,B,C,D,E,F,G
What is Musical Alphabet?
Playing straight through a piece without stopping for corrections or adjustments
What is sightreading?
Number that represents the amount of beats per measure in the time signature
What is the top number?
From the beginning
What is Da Capo (D.C)?
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