Sharps & Flats in Key Signatures
Time Signatures
& Tempos
Accidentals
Rhythms
Signs & Symbols
100
Lowers the note by a half step
What is a flat sign?
100
It tells us the number of beats per measure and what note gets one beat
What is the time signature
100
A sharp, flat, or natural on a note
What is an accidental
100
This note gets one beat in 4/4 time
What is a quarter note?
100
A symbol that tells us to hold a note longer
What is a fermata?
200
Raises the note by a half step
What is a sharp sign?
200
It tells us how fast or slow the music should be
What is tempo
200
A flat
What is something that lowers a note by a half step?
200
The length of a half note in 4/4 time
What is two beats (in 4/4 time)?
200
A repeat sign
What is a sign that tells us to go back to the beginning (or the other repeat sign)?
300
Sharps and flats at the beginning of the music
What is a key signature?
300
The time signature with 4 beats per measure
What is 4/4 time?
300
A sharp
What is something that raises a note by a half step?
300
The length of an eighth note in 4/4 time
What is a half beat (in 4/4 time)?
300
An symbol that tells us to play a note with more emphasis
What is an accent?
400
The location of the key signature
What is the right side of the page OR What is at the beginning of the music
400
The note that gets one beat in 4/4 time
What is a quarter note?
400
Cancels a sharp or flat
What is a natural sign?
400
The length of a dotted quarter note in 4/4 time
What is 1 1/2 beats (in 4/4 time)?
400
A symbol that tells us to play a note short and detached
What is a staccato?
500
The key signature most common in band
What is Bb Major (two flats) - NOTE: Answers could vary based on which instrument student(s) play(s).
500
A fast, lively tempo
What is allegro?
500
The effect of an accidental on the rest of the measure
What applies to all of the same note in a measure?
500
The length of four sixteenth notes in 4/4 time
What is one beat (in 4/4 time)?
500
The name of something that tells us HOW to play a note (short, long, strong, etc.)
What is an articulation?