Note Naming
Accidentals I
Accidentals II
Enharmonics
Dynamics
100
What are the letters of the musical alphabet?
A, B, C, D, E, F, G
100
A __________ raises the pitch of a note by one half step.
Sharp
#
100
A ________ lowers the pitch of a note by one half step.
Flat
♭
100
What is the enharmonic equivalent of C# / C sharp?
D flat
100
What do dynamics in music mean?
The volume of sound
How loud/soft to play the music
200
Name the following note:
B flat.
200
What is the the name for the note one half step higher than A?
A sharp
200
What is the name of the note that is one whole step lower than B flat?
A flat
200
What is the enharmonic equivalent of E flat?
D sharp.
200
What does forte (f) mean?
Loud
Play loudly
300
What are the note names for the LINES and SPACES for the treble clef?
Lines: E, G, B, D, F
Spaces: F, A, C, E
300
A __________ cancels out a flat or a sharp.
Natural
♮
300
A flat, sharp, or natural NOT in the key signature is called an ______________.
Accidental
300
What does the term enharmonic mean in music?
One note having two/different names.
The same pitch can have more than one note name.
300
Which is LOUDER, mp or mf?
mf
mf = mezzo forte = moderately loud
mp = mezzo piano = moderately soft
400
Name the following note:
G double sharp.
400
A ___________ lowers the pitch of a note by one whole step.
Double flat
𝄫
400
A _________ raises the pitch of a note by one whole step.
Double sharp
𝄪 or x
400
What are the enharmonic equivalents for E/F and B/C?
E: F flat
F: E sharp
B: C flat
C: B sharp
400
TRUE OR FALSE:
A crescendo means to gradually get softer, and a decrescendo means to gradually get louder.
FALSE!
A crescendo (
) means to gradually get louder.
A decrescendo (
) means to gradually get softer.
500
Name the notes in the following passage:
G, B (natural), B flat, C, D, B flat, B natural, F natural
500
An accidental lasts until ____________________.
The end of the bar / measure
500
What is the difference between a half step and a whole step in music?
A half step is the distance between any key and the key nearest to it. A whole step is two half steps.
500
Give THREE ways to spell the following note:
B
C flat
A double sharp
500
Arrange the following dynamics from QUIETEST to LOUDEST:
f, mp, ff, p, pp, mf
pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff