Musical symbols Markings
symbol that makes you play soft
Piano (p)
What is the best instrument
Saxophone
How many counts does a quarter note have
One count
What’s the name of the symbol that tells you to stop playing for 1 count
Quarter rest
What instrument is made out of medal and looks like a pipe.
Flute
How many counts does a half note have
2
What symbol tells you to play medium loud
hint: mf
Mezzo forte
Which instrument section has the most instruments
Percussion
How many counts does an eight not have
1/2
What is it called when two of the same notes are “slurred”
Tie
Which instrument has three keys and fits in two hands lightly
Trumpet
How many counts does a dotted quarter note have
1 1/2
What is the symbol that looks like a : at the end of a staff
Repeat sign
Which instrument has many keys and has a bell at the end
Clarinet
How many counts does a dotted eight note have
1