The Tune
The set of horizontal lines and spaces that represent different pitches; it has 5 lines and 4 spaces.
What is a staff?
The 'beat' is related to this part of music.
What is 'rhythm'?
This the word that is noticeably absent from the mass during Lent.
What is 'Alleluia' ?
This word means to sing or play the music softly.
What is 'piano'?
Symbols that denote a musical sound; they represent the pitch and duration of the sound in written music.
What are notes?
This sign in music tells you to not make a sound for the beat/s.
What is a rest ?
This is the part of the liturgy where we read from the old testament, the psalms, and the new testament, then the Gospel.
What is the Liturgy of the Word?
A musical term that directs the musician to play/sing 'strong' (powerful, but controlled volume).
What is 'forte'?
The trumpet belongs to this instrument family.
What is the Brass Family?
The position of a sound in the complete range of sound; the sound is higher or lower.
What is pitch?
This note is worth one beat.
What is a quarter note?
This is who Jesus called to be the 'rock' for His church.
Who is Peter?
This music term means how fast or slow music is.
What is tempo?
The guitar, violin, banjo are instruments in this family.
What is the String family?
The musical interval between middle C and the next C on the keyboard; a span of eight notes.
What is an octave?
A quarter note that is split in half is called this.
What is an 1/8 note?
This is the blessing and moment when Jesus is made present in the Eucharist.
What is the consecration ?
This music term tell us that the music is rough or smooth; a change in tempo or volume that adds interest to the song.
What is texture?
This is the largest instrument in the brass family.
What is the tuba?
This word refers to the sequence of whole and half steps defining a specific piece of music on the staff.
What is a scale ?
In 4/4 time...The name the kind of note that is 4 beats long.
What is a whole note?
These are the 4 markers of our church that we say in the creed.
What is one, holy, catholic, apostolic?
The number on top of a number that tells how many note values/type fit into each measure; how many beats in a measure and which note gets the beat.
What is the time signature ?
Name one instrument in the woodwind family.
What is a flute / a piccolo / a clarinet / a saxophone?