Rhythm
This note is 2 beats long.
Half Note
P
Piano (soft)
Separates measures
Barline
What music notes are written on
This is the first and eighth solfege syllable in your scale.
Do
This pair of notes combined equal one beat.
8th Notes (2)
F
Forte (loud)
Found at the beginning of the staff, typically for soprano/alto voices
Treble Clef
What is the speed of a piece called?
Tempo
What is the fourth solfege syllable in a scale?
Fa
This note is 4 beats long
Whole Note
MF
mezzoforte (medium loud)
Tells you it is the end of the song.
Double Bar Line
What is another word for silence in music?
Rest
What is the sixth solfege syllable in a scale?
La
This symbol elongates the note by half of its duration
Dot
MP
Mezzopiano (medium soft)
What is the name of the symbol that tells you how many beats are in a measure?
Time Signature
Who writes the songs we sing?
Composer
What is the seventh solfege syllable in a scale?
Ti
What is the total number of beats of one half note + one quarter note + one whole note?
PP
Pianissimo
Found at the beginning of the staff, typically for baritone or bass voices.
Bass Clef
A marking showing you to hold a note longer than it's original value, for as long as the director shows you.
Fermata
Simultaneously sing a full scale and demonstrate the solfege hand signs as a team.
Please demonstrate.