Note Values
Musical Terms
Note Names & Clefs
Composers
Grab Bag
100
This is how many beats a quarter note gets in a measure of 4/4 time
What is 1 beat?
100
What this symbol is called
What is a Crescendo?
100
This is where C lives ON the staff (specify treble clef and/or bass clef)
Treble Clef: What is in the third space?
Bass Clef: What is in the second space?
100
One of these writes original music, the other takes someone else’s music and writes it for their group.
What is the difference between composer and arranger?
100
This is the instrument family the
trumpet belongs to.
What is Brass?
200
This is many beats a half rest would get in a measure of 2/2
What is 1 beat?
200
This is what forte means.
What is Strong; Loud?
200
This is the name of the note on the first space
(specify treble clef and/or bass clef)
Treble Clef: What is F?
Bass Clef: What is A?
200
This composer started writing music
in 1759 (when they were 3) and wrote more music than anyone else ever (the famous melody of twinkle little star is written by this composer).
Who is
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?
200
This is what Katy Perry and Taylor Swift were happily dressed as in the music video “You Need to Calm Down”
What is Burger and Fries?
300
The name of this symbol
What is an eighth rest?
300
What these symbols tell the musician to do
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What is repeat?
300
These are the formal names of at least 4 (of the 5) clefs use in music
What are:
percussion clef
treble clef
bass clef
alto clef
tenor clef?
300
This is what the movies “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone”, “Jaws”, “Star Wars” and “Jurassic Park” all have in common.
The music from these movies all were written by the same person, John Williams.
300
This is the instrument family that includes instruments we shake, scrape, or strike.
What is Percussion?
400
The two possible two time stignatures for this rhythm
What is 4/4 or 2/2 (Cut Time)
400
This is the Italian terminology of basic tempos
in order of slowest to fastest;
Moderately Slow
Moderate
Quick & Lively
Very Fast
Give the Italian Musical Words
What is translation of
Andante
Moderato
Allegro
Presto?
400
This is the name of the note that hangs in the space below the staff (treble &/or bass clef)
Treble Clef: What is D?
Bass Clef: What is F?
400
This composer was a church organist, wrote many oratorios, had 20 children, and eventually went blind (some say from writing music in poor light).
He was also called “the father of all music” by Mozart.
Who is Johann Sebastian Bach?
400
Klaus Badlet assisted with this
2003 Disney Hit.
What is Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl?
500
This is how many dotted quarter notes exist in a measure of music in 6/8 time (macro beat)
What is 2?
500
These are the seven letters of
the musical alphabet.
What is A B C D E F G?
500
This is where the music clefs get their nicknames from.
Examples:
F Clef
G Clef
C Clef
What is the line or space the clef identifies or focuses around?
500
This modern day composer was a former high school band director in Arkansas and is now a full time composer who wrote this song from our 6/7 spring concert program. (Grade 5 also performed a song from this composer, this is the name of that song.)
(Two Answers-composer AND song)
6/7 Who is Randall Standridge and Starfire Fanfare?
5 Who is Randall Standridge and Tadpoles?
500
The sackbut (from the 1400s) was an early relative of this modern day band instrument
What is the trombone?
