Solfege/Numbers
Equals one beat of sound
What is a quarter note?
This tells you how many beats are in a measure and what type of note gets the beat.
What is a time signature?
This song is written in Serbian and is a popular folk dance in Serbia.
What is "Niška Banja"
Two of these notes equal one beat of sound
What are "eighth notes" or "1 +"
This tells you how many flats/sharps are carried through the music.
What is a key signature?
This is the 5th planet from the sun.
What is Jupiter?
Four of these notes equal one beat of sound
What are sixteenth notes or "1 e + a"
This letter means "medium loud"
What is mezzoforte or mf
This bar line signals to go back to a certain measure and sing the same text/rhythm/notes.
What is a repeat?
Mrs. Sharples' primary vocal part?
What is alto? (my extended range hits mezzo-soprano!)
This is the 4th degree
What is "Fa" or 4
This note receives one and a half beats.
What is a dotted quarter note?
This means to get louder.
What is crescendo?
This tempo indication means "slow."
What is largo?
This prolific composer sold more CDs in 2016 than Beyonce, Adele, and Drake.
Who is Mozart?
Clap this rhythm.
1 2 + 3 4 e + a | 1 + + 3 4 |
This means to start loud and get immediately quiet.
What is fortepiano or fp
This time signature has nine notes in the bar and the eighth note gets the beat.
What is 9/8?
One of Mrs. Sharples' favorite singers.
Who is Diana Krall? (and I can't forget the CHS Chorus!)