Vocabulary
What is the name of the dynamic that means "soft" or "quiet"?
Piano
What rhythm gets 4 beats in a time signature of 4/4?
Whole note
What are the pitches on the lines in the treble clef?
E,G,B,D,F
What is a "DAH" articulation?
Accent
What symbol means to articulate only the first beat?
A slur.
What is the acronym for tuning?
SOFI
What does the time signature do?
Tell you how many beats are in a measure.
There's a _______ in the space.
FACE
What articulation is "DOT"?
Staccato.
What symbol indicates to get louder?
Please define the SYNCOPATION and SUBDIVISION, what makes them different?
Syncopation - emphasizing the weak beat.
Subdivision - breaking down the beat into smaller beats.
Syncopation is played, subdivision is thought.
What is another name for 3/4 time.
One
What pitch is 3 ledger lines BELOW the staff?
F
What articulation is "Dahhh"?
Tenuto/Legato
What symbol indicates to play with separation?
Staccato.
What is the word used to refer to how we tongue/strike our instruments?
Articulation.
Common time gets how many beats?
4
What does a flat do to the pitch?
Lowers it a half step.
Where should we articulate?
The back of our teeth.
What symbol means to hold out the note as long the conductor says?
Fermata.
What is the word used to describe the same music played at different times?
A round.
What time signature could have 2 quarters, a dotted quarter eighth, and a singular eighth note?
4/4
What does a sharp do the pitch?
What articulation looks like a party hat?
Marcato.
What symbol means to repeat, but skips some measures?
1st and 2nd ending.