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Music Math
100
Name the four families of instruments
What are woodwind, brass, percussion and strings
100

The musical word that means the speed of music; BPM

What is tempo

100
The note that gets 3 beats
What is a dotted half note
100

How do you play a staccato note? 

What is short and separated

100
Quarter note + Half note + 2 eighth notes

What is 5 beats

200
What is one wind instrument with no valves or keys?
What is either: bugle or trombone
200
The musical word that means how loud or soft the music is
What is dynamics
200
The note that gets 1 1/2 beats
What is a dotted quarter note
200

Give 3 examples of articulation markings

Staccato, accent, marcato, slur, tenuto. 

200

Whole note + Whole Note + Quarter Note

What is 9 beats

300
Name a double reeded instrument?
What is either oboe, bassoon, or english horn
300

What does a key signature tell you? 

What is which notes to make sharp or flat 

300

The other name for 2/2 time signature - featured in Go West!

What is cut time

300

The French word for how to hold your lips to produce a good sound on each instrument

What is embouchure

300

Dotted Quarter note + 1 eighth note

What is 2 beats

400

Name 6 instruments in the percussion family:

Kutay will count

400

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fortississississimo

400
The time signature that would mean 6 beats in a measure with the eighth note getting one beat
What is 6/8
400

This is put in the music when something is going to change: key change, time signature change and is also found at the end of a piece of music.

What is a double bar line

400
2 eighth notes + dotted quarter note + 4 sixteenth notes

What is 3 and a half

500
What is the marching version of a tuba...named after a famous composer of marches
What is a sousaphone
500

Describe what to do when you see a first and second ending. 

What is to play the first ending the first time, take the repeat, and then go to the second ending the second time avoiding the first ending. 

500
How many eighth notes are tied together in a dotted quarter note?
What is 3
500

What is the the difference between a tie and a slur? 

What is a tie connects 2 of the same notes to make it longer, a slur connects different notes together and you do not use your tongue to articulate. 

500

12 sixteenth notes + whole note + 2 eighth notes + dotted half note

What is 11 beats