Articulation
To sing or play the notes short and detached from each other.
What is staccato?
This is the Italian word for soft.
What is piano?
This term refers to all of the work we do to listen to each other and adjust to sound like "one voice".
What is blend?
The number of beats a whole note gets in 4/4 time.
What is four?
The clef on the upper staff also known as the G clef.
What is the treble clef?
To sing or play the notes smoothly and connected to each other.
What is legato?
This is the Italian term for medium loud.
What is mezzo forte.
The term we use for everything dealing with the words we sing.
What is diction?
The number of beats a quarter note gets in 4/4 time.
What is one?
The clef on the lower staff also known as the f clef.
What is the bass clef?
To sing or play every note with an accent in a march-like fashion.
What is marcato?
This is the Italian term for softest or very soft.
What is pianissimo?
The term we use for everything that deals with staying on pitch and tuning chords.
What is intonation?
The number of beats a half rest gets in 4/4 time.
What is two?
This symbol tells us what key we are in and can be made up of sharps, flats or nothing.
What is the key signature?
To accent by stretching through the full value of the note.
What is tenuto?
The definition of decrescendo.
What is to gradually get softer?
The term we use for everything we do beyond singing the right notes and rhythms including style, articulation, dynamics, etc.
What is musicality?
The number of beats an eighth rest gets in 4/4 time.
What is one-half?
This symbol tells us how many beats per measure and what type of note gets the beat.
What is the time signature?
The symbol for staccato goes here in relation to the note it affects.
What is above or below the note?
This is what the term dynamics refers to in music.
What is volume or how loud or soft we sing?
The term we use for everything we do physically in order to sing.
What is vocal technique.
The number of beats a dotted half note gets in 4/4 time.
What is 3?
The name of the horizontal spaces that evenly divide up our music and are divided by bar lines.
What are measures?