Rhythm
Notes
Symbols
Other
Christmas Songs
100
How many beats does a half note get?
two beats
100
Find an A on the piano
I is the white key on the right of the group of three black keys.
100
What is the symbol that is used for notes above middle C. (hint: one of the clefs)
treble clef
100
How many keys do you play in an average scale?
eight
100
What famous Christmas song references "jack frost"
The Christmas Song-"Chesnuts roasting on an open fire, Jack Frost nipping at your nose" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=phdrgKpmINI
200
What does a quarter rest look like?
Looks like a z, kinda...with a curved line
200
Find "F" on the piano
It is the white key right before the group of three black keys.
200
What does "p" mean in the piano world?
piano-quietly or softly
200
Correct three measures of rhythm written by your teacher.
Must be evaluated by teacher
200
What are the names of the three famous animals (not reindeer) that are known for singing a christmas carol?
300
Write two measures of rhythms in the four/four time signature
make sure that there are four beats in each measure, and that the quarter note gets the beat.
300
Find "D" on the piano
It is the white key in between the two black keys on the keyboard.
300
What does a crescendo and a decrescendo look like?
The crescendo opens to the right, the decrescendo opens to the left.
300
Name every note in an octave on the piano.
Must be evaluated by the teacher.
300
What gift is given on the sixth day of Christmas?
400
Write three measures of rhythms in the three/four time signature.
Make sure that each measure has three beats, and that the quarter note gets the beat.
400
What note is this? (use flashcards)
see back of flashcard
400
What is the difference between a slur and a tie?
A slur means to play all of the notes underneath legato, a tie means to play the same note with no break between measures
400
Who is the famous composer of Fur Elise?
400
What is the name of the snowman that the singer builds in the meadow in the song "Winter Wonderland"?
500
Write one measure of two/four, one measure of three/four, and one measure of four/four rhythm.
2/4 has two beats per measure 3/4 has three beats per measure 4/4 has four beats per measure
500
To get these points, you must answer five flashcards correctly
see back of flashcards
500
Pick 5 symbols from one of your piano books, and tell your teacher the meaning.
Look to your teacher
500
How many keys are on the piano?
88
500
Sing the words to your favorite Christmas song:) IF-you play whilst singing, you can earn 100 extra points
The quality of your singing must be determined by your teacher!