Music Math
Name That Note!
Symbols
How many beats?
Dynamics
100
quarter note + half note + whole rest + eighth note + eighth rest

8 beats

100

Name the poster in the room that shows all of these.

Music Basics Poster
100
Explain a repeat sign
Go back to the beginning and play again
100

Quarter Note or Rest

1 beat

100
Define this dynamic: forte
Loud
200

half note + half rest + 2 eighth notes + whole note + quarter note

10 beats

200

The letters of the treble clef spaces

FACE

200
Explain a crescendo
Gradually get louder
200

Half Note or Rest

2 beats

200
Define this dynamic: piano
Soft
300

eighth note + quarter rest + eighth rest + whole note

7 beats

300

The letters of the treble clef lines.

E G B D F

300
Explain a decrescendo
Gradually get softer
300

Whole Note or Rest

4 beats

300

Define this dynamic: Mezzo Forte

Medium Loud

400

whole rest + whole note + half note + half rest + quarter note + quarter rest

14 beats

400
The letters of the Bass Clef Spaces
A C E G
400
Also known as G clef. Trumpets, clarinets, flutes, and saxophones read this clef.

Treble clef

400

Eighth Note or Rest

1/2 beat

400
Define this dynamic: Mezzo piano
Medium soft
500

whole rest + whole note + half note + half rest + quarter note + quarter rest + eighth note + eighth rest

15 beats

500

The letters of the bass clef lines

G B D F A

500

Also known as F Clef. Low Brass reads this clef.

Bass Clef

500

Two beamed eighth notes

1 beat

500

The order of these dynamics from softest to loudest:

piano, forte, mezzo forte, pianissimo, fortissimo, mezzo piano

pianissimo, piano, mezzo piano, mezzo forte, forte, fortissimo