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Musical Terms
Tempo Markings
Rhythm Galore
Don't Forget the Lyrics
Hodgepodge
100
from the Italian for accelerate, it means to gradually getting faster
What is accelerando?
100
moderately; not too fast, not too slow
What is moderato?
100
two numbers which indicate how many beats per measure AND which note will receive one beat
What is time signature?
100
the only word in Rossini's Comic Duet for Two Cats
What is meow?
100
the best chorus teacher in the whole world
Who is Mrs. Collins?
200
Italian term meaning to slow down gradually
What is ritardando?
200
very fast
What is presto?
200
being more than punctuation, this notational device adds half of the value of the note
What is the dot?
200
the lyrics which complete this phrase: "passing boys and girls go _______ ____, _____ ____ ___________ ______"
What is "singing too, they go singing too?"
200
the lyrics that complete the phrase: "existing, but yet _________ ___ _____"
What is "seeking to exist?"
300
dynamic marking for "medium loud"
What is mezzo forte?
300
very slow
What is largo?
300
the correct counts for the following rhythm: quarter, eighth-eighth, dotted quarter, eighth
What is 1 2 + 3-4 +?
300
the lyrics which complete this phrase: "I ___ ____ ________, and I am like you"
What is "am the river?"
300
the correct counts for the following rhythm: eighth-eighth, quarter rest, eighth-eighth, quarter note
What is 1 + (2) 3 + 4?
400
Italian term for "end"
What is fine?
400
a walking pace
What is andante?
400
the correct value of a dotted whole note
What is 6?
400
the most repeated word in the Beatles hit "Hey Jude"
What is na?
400
a tempo marking meaning "slow and stately"
What is adagio?
500
term which denotes a return to the original tempo
What is a tempo?
500
fast and bright; a "march" tempo
What is allegro?
500
the number of beats in 8 measures of 4/4 time
What is 32?
500
the poet of both "In Time of Silver Rain" AND "I Dream a World"
Who is Langston Hughes?
500
abbreviated musical phrase which means "return to sign and sing to the coda"
What is D.S. al Coda?