Symbols
Gradually gets louder
A quarter note
1 beat
Explain dynamics
How loud or soft you play
On the Bass Clef, what is the note on the FOURTH LINE?
F
In music, what is the name of the line that separates a measure?
Barline
Explain a repeat sign
Go back to the beginning and play again
A whole note
Four Beats
Soft
On the Bass Clef, what is the note on the THIRD SPACE?
E
This tells you the amount/number of beats per measure at the beginning of the music. What is it?
Time Signature
Explain a decrescendo
Gradually get softer
A half note
Two Beats
Define/Tell me about this dynamic: FORTE
Strong
On the Bass Clef, what is the note on the SECOND LINE?
B
This symbol tells you to take a quick breath, what is it?
Breath Mark
Explain a slur marking
Connects two or more notes together
Three Beats
Define/Tell me about this dynamic: Mezzo Piano
Medium Soft
On the Bass Clef, what is the note on the TOP LINE?
A
This is the name for the way your face is set when you play your instrument
Embouchure
Explain a tie
Connects two or more of the SAME note
An eighth note
Define/Tell me about this dynamic: Mezzo Forte
Medium Loud
On the Bass Clef, what is the note in the SPACE ABOVE the TOP LINE?
B
What is the fingering for B-natural/C-flat?
1,2,3, or 7th position or Trigger 2nd position