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WOODWINDS
BRASS
DYNAMICS
GENERAL TERMS
ARTICULATIONS
100
The highest woodwind instrument
What is a flute?
100
The lowest sounding brass instrument
What is a tuba?
100
Soft
What is piano?
100
Go back to the beginning and play again
What is a repeat sign?
100
Short and separated
What is a staccato?
200
This instrument uses a reed and is generally black in color
What is a clarinet?
200
Trombones use this to change the pitch
What is a slide?
200
Loud
What is forte?
200
Tells the number of beats per measure
What is a time signature?
200
This articulation tells the player not to use their tongue
What is a slur?
300
Using a reed to be played, this woodwind instrument is made of metal
What is a saxophone?
300
Trumpets and baritones use these to change the pitch
What are valves?
300
Medium-soft
What is mezzo piano?
300
Tells which sharps and flats to play
What is a key signature?
300
Hold the note slightly longer than normal
What is a tenuto?
400
The piece of wood used to play a clarinet and saxophone
What is a reed?
400
The highest brass instrument
What is a trumpet?
400
Medium-loud
What is mezzo forte?
400
dim.
What is diminuendo?
400
"Attack" the note harder
What is an accent?
500
The smaller version of a flute, used for marching
What is a piccolo?
500
This curved "round-looking" instrument often plays the same part as the alto saxophone
What is a French horn?
500
Very loud
What is fortissimo?
500
The person who wrote the music
What is a composer?
500
To hold the note until the director cuts off
What is a fermata?