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Note Reading
Music Theory
Symbols
Types of Instrumental Music
Describing Musical Styles
100
What clef do flutes, oboes, clarinets, saxes, trumpets, horns, and percussion play?
What is a Treble, or G Clef
100
A series or arrangement of notes in a specific order
What is a "scale"
100
Loud
What is "forte"
100
A composition with a strong regular rhythm originally written for military band
What is "march"
100
Performed without accompaniment
What is "a capella"
200
Gradually slower
What is "ritard"
200
Distance between two notes or pitches
What is "interval"
200
Unit of music
What is a "measure"
200
A study-piece emphasizing a particular technique
What is an "etude"
200
Play in a similar way
What is "simile"
300
Very, very slow
What is "largo"
300
Notes that sound the same but are spelled differently
What is "enharmonics"
300
Symbol that means to hold the note full value (short line above the note)
What is "tenuto"
300
An arrangement that links together two or more songs/melodies
What is a "medley
300
Perform in a marked style; with emphasis
What is "marcato"
400
Quickly, cheerfully
What is "allegro"
400
A key or chord with a "dark" or "solemn" mood
What is "minor"
400
The sign
What is "segno"
400
An instrumental composition used as an introduction to a ballet, opera, or oratorio
What is an "overture"
400
When separate groups of performers alternate or respond to each other in space
What is "antiphonal"
500
Slow, but faster than largo
What is "adagio"
500
The first note or chord of a scale; functions as the final chord in a piece of music
What is the "tonic"
500
French word for both parts to play in unison (often after a "divisi" part) a2
What is "a deux"
500
A composition for soloist and orchestra (band)
What is a "concerto"
500
A virtuosic solo section of a piece used to display the performer's superior technique
What is "cadenza"