Elements of Music
Keeping steady time with the music is also known as ___________.
What is beat?
What instrument is considered the lowest voice in band?
What is the Tuba?
A whole note has _____ beats.
What is 4?
This is the name of the first melodic pitch in a scale
What is Do?
Drums belong to which instrument family?
What is the percussion family?
The ___________ is also referred to as the speed of the music.
What is tempo?
This instrument has 4 strings and is considered the highest voice in an orchestra.
What is violin?
A _______ note has 2 beats.
What is half?
What is the name of the pitch that follows So?
What is La?
This is the meaning of the dynamic level "piano" is music.
What is soft?
____________ is a term that means the loudness or softness of music in a piece.
What is dynamics?
This instrument is famous for being the cat in Peter and the Wolf.
What is the clarinet?
A quarter note has _______ beat.
What is 1?
What is the pitch name called that sits between Mi and So?
What is Fa?
Name two main differences you noticed between the ukulele and the guitar.
What is size? (Guitars are bigger)
What is More strings? (Guitar has 6, Ukulele has 4)
What is playing different styles/genres of music?
(Ukulele is usually for lighter music, guitar for heavier music)
This music term refers to the different lengths and patterns of notes within a song.
What is rhythm?
This instrument is not found in orchestra but more commonly in Jazz.
What is a saxophone?
What makes a note longer?
What is a dot?
(Hint: Count them in your head)
What is eight?
What does Allegro mean in music? How is it different from Allegretto?
What is Fast?
What is Faster than Allegretto?
The __________ is usually the recognizable tune in a song. The song might not have words, but you can still hum this.
What is melody?
This instrument is used by the conductor to lead the ensemble.
What is a baton?
A sixteenth note has _____ of a beat.
What is 1/4?
What is the only pitch in a melodic sequence that repeats twice?
What is Do?
Name one song that follows the musical form of ABA.
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Londn Bridge is Falling Down
Ode to Joy