Rhythms
Note Names
Music Terms 1
Music Terms 2
Music Terms 3
100
In a 4/4 measure this note gets 3 beats.
What is a dotted-half note?
100
This is the total number of letters in the music alphabet.
What is seven?
100
These are the two main clefs used in band music.
What is bass and treble clef?
100
A symbol indicating the note is to be raised by one half step.
What is a sharp?
100

A curve over notes to indicate that a phrase is to be played legato.

What is a slur?

200
A note that is equal to 2 half notes, 4 quarter notes, or 8 eighth notes.
What is a whole note?
200
This is the 4th letter in the music alphabet.
What is "D?"
200
This symbol means to hold out a note for an extended period of time.
What is a fermata?
200
This is made up of five horizontal parallel lines and the spaces between them on which musical notation is written.
What is a music staff?
200
Where the melody is sung in two or more voices. After the first voice begins, the next voice starts singing after a couple of measures are played in the preceding voice. All parts repeat continuously.
What is a round/canon?
300
In a 4/4 measure, this note gets 1/2 of a beat.
What is an eighth note?
300
This is the 8th letter of the music alphabet.
What is "A?"
300
This can be found at the beginning of a piece of music, and it tells us which notes to play sharp or flat.
What is a key signature?
300
A piece of music written for two vocalists or instrumentalists.
What is a duet?
300
This tempo marking literally means "slow, walking speed."
What is andante?
400
In a 4/4 measure this note gets 1/4 of a beat.
What is a sixteenth note?
400
This is the number of different notes in the chromatic scale.
What is 12?
400
This can be found at the beginning of a piece of music, and it tells us the number of beats per measure.
What is a time signature?
400
These pertain to the loudness or softness of a musical composition. Also the symbols in sheet music indicating volume.
What are dynamics?
400
A musical sentence.
What is a phrase?
500
In a 4/4 measure, this note gets 1 and 1/2 beats.
What is a dotted-quarter note?
500
This is the 35th letter in the music alphabet.
What is "G?"
500
This term means the distance in pitch between two notes.
What is an interval?
500
This music term indicates that the music is to be played smoothly.
What is legato?
500
Any sharp or flat which appears in the music that is not in the key signature.
What is an accidental?