Band

Dynamics

100

Soft

What is piano?

200

Loud

What is forte?

300

Mezzo Forte

What is medium loud?

400

Mezzo Piano

What is medium soft?

500

Crescendo

What is to gradually get louder?

Instruments

100

A black woodwind instrument.

What is a clarinet?

200

The smallest of the brass instruments in our band.

What is the trumpet?

300

A brass instrument with a slide and no valves.

What is a trombone?

400

A woodwind instrument without a reed.

What is a flute?

500

Ms. Sarris' main instrument.

What is the french horn?

Other Musical Terms

100

Hold the note or rest for longer than normal.

What is the fermata?

200

How loud and soft you play.

What is dynamics?

300

The three types of instruments in a band

What is woodwind, brass, and percussion?

400

G clef

What is the other name for treble clef?

500

Tempo

What is the word that means how fast we play the music?

Note Values

100

A note worth one count in 4/4 time.

What is a Quarter Note?

200

A half note is worth this in 4/4 time.

What is 2 counts?

300

A four count note.

What is a whole note?

400

Eighth notes.

What is a note worth half of a beat?

500

Rests

What is the opposite of playing a note?

Symbols

100

Line that separates music into measures.

What is a barline?

200

The mark that shows you where to take a breath.

What is a breath mark?

300

Sign that shows you to go back to the beginning and play again.

What is a repeat sign?

400

The symbol that tells you how many beats are in a measure.

What is the time signature?

500

The clef that is used by trombones, tubas, and other low instruments

What is the bass clef?