Rhythms 2.0
Musical Symbols and Terms
Music Theory II
Name That Instrument! 2.0
SMS Lore (Again)
200

A dotted quarter note lasts this long: 

What is 1½ beats?

200

The dynamic marking indicating to play softly:

What is Piano?

200

The top number of the Time Sig. tells us this.

What is number of beats per measure?

200

This instrument is from another country:

What is the French Horn?

200

The name of another Music Director @SMS

Who is Ms. Baxter?

Ms. Spellman?

Ms. Richardson?

400

The name of the rest that lasts half a beat: 

What is an Eighth Rest?

400

This symbol indicating to increase the dynamic level:

What is Crescendo?

400

The style in which notes are played 

What are Articulations?

400

The instrument Larry the Cucumber plays :

What is the Tuba/Euphonium?

400

The name of the RHS Band Director

Who is Mr. Beard?

600

4 of these fit in 1 beat:

What are Sixteenth Notes?

600

Forte indicates to play the music this way:

What is Strong?

600

The name for a sequence of 8 notes ordered by pitch (2 Tetra Chords) 

What is a Scale?

600

The name of this drum:

What is a Snare Drum?

600

Mr. V/G will call you this if you are very silly...

What is Bozo?

What is Mensitos?

800

A musical technique that emphasizes upbeats : 

What is Syncopation?

800

The line connecting 2 notes that are the same

What is a Tie?

Slur connects notes that are different: 

800

A group of notes played at the same time to create harmony: 

What is a Chord?

800

The name of either instruments:

What is a Oboe/Bassoon?

800

Mr. G has died because of this 

What is Eardrum Bleeding?

1000

The following rest lasts this long:

What is 2 Beats? 

(Half Rest)

= Whole Rest

1000

The additional lines above/below the staff 

What are Ledger Lines?

1000

A genre of music that originated in the late 19th/early 20th century uniquely defined by rhythmic freedom, swing, and spontaneous improvisation 

What is Jazz?

1000

The name of this percussion instrument:

What is the Timpani?

1000

The un-official Mascot of the SMS Band

Who is Franklin?