Soft
p, piano
A black woodwind instrument.
Clarinet
Hold the note or rest longer than normal.
Fermata
Quarter note
The name for what notes are written on (the lines and spaces).
The music staff.
Loud
f, forte
The smallest of the brass instruments in our band.
Trumpet
How loud and soft you play.
Dynamics
A half note is worth this in 4/4 time.
2 beats
D.C. al coda
mezzo forte
medium loud
A brass instrument with a slide and no valves.
Trombone
Woodwind, Brass, and Percussion are each called...
Instrument Sections OR Families
A four count note.
Whole note
The sign that shows you to play a specified portion of the music again
Repeat Sign
mezzo piano
medium soft
A woodwind instrument without a reed.
Flute
Tempo is...
How fast or slow you play a piece.
The speed of the music.
Eighth notes are worth this in 4/4 time.
1/2 beat.
The symbol that tells you how many beats are in a measure.
Time Signature
crescendo
gradually getting louder
The two double reed instruments
Basson and oboe
The word used to describe the adjusted length of notes (ex: staccato, tenuto, etc.).
Articulation
A dotted eighth note would be worth this much in 4/4 time.
3/4 beat
The clef that is used by trombones, tubas, and other low instruments.
Bass Clef