Note Values
Note Values
Time/Key Signatures
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
100

This note is worth one beat.

What is a quarter note?

100

This rest is worth one beat. 

What is a quarter rest?


100

This key signature has f sharp and c sharp. 

What is D Major?

100

A curved line that connects the same notes. Play a single note for the combined value of the notes. 

What is a tie?

100

Lift the bow and return to its starting point. 

What is a bow lift?

200

This note is worth two beats.

What is a half note?

200

This rest is worth two beats.

What is a half rest?

200

3 beats in a measure, quarter note gets one beat. 

What is 3/4 time signature?

200

A curved line that connects the different notes. Play notes in the same bow stroke. 

What is a slur?

200

Play with the bow on a string.

What is arco?

300

This note is worth three beats. 

What is a dotted half note?

300

This rest is worth four beats or the whole measure.

What is a whole rest?

300

Four beats in a measure, the quarter note gets one beat.

What is 4/4 time signature

300

Tells you what sharps or flats are in a piece of music. 

What is a key signature?

300

Cancels a sharp or a flat and remains in effect for the entire measure. 

What is a natural?

400

This note is worth four beats.

What is a whole note. 


400

A half note plus a quarter note.

What is three beats?

400

This key signature has no sharps or flats. 

What is C Major?

400

Tells you how many beats are in a measure.

What is a time signature?


400

The smallest distance between two notes. 

What is a half step?

500

This note is worth 1/2 of a beat.

What is an eighth note?


500

What is a whole note plus a dotted half note.

What is eight beats?
500

This key signature has f sharp.

What is G Major?


500

When you pluck a string.

What is pizzacato?

500

Two half steps combined.

What is a whole step?