Vocab 1
What is "beat"?
The regular pulse of music
The highest female singing voice is called ____
Soprano
What is a duet?
Performance for 2 people
Name 1 Woodwind instrument
Saxophone, clarinet, flute
Draw the bass clef
Drawing
The particular sound of an instrument or voice is called _____
The highest male singing voice
Tenor
When any group of musicians play in front of people is called a ___-
Concert
What are the four instrument families?
Woodwind, brass, percussion, string
What is a staff?
A set of five horizontal lines joined together by a brace.
An Eighth note = ____ beats
1/2 beat
Draw the symbol(s) to show music needed to be played "very loud"
FF
The last movement in a composition is called the _____
Finale
What are two examples of brass instruments?
Tuba, Trombone, Trumpet, French Horn, Cornet
A device that sounds pitch is called _______
Tuning fork
Draw an eighth rest
Drawing
This symbol cancels out a sharp or flat.
Natural
What is a maestro?
very good musician, leader
What are the examples of percussion instruments?
Drums, castanets, maracas, triangle, cow bell, sticks, Tamborine, cymbols
What was the saying to remember the strings on the guitar?
Ellis Ate Dynamite, Good Bye Ellis
On the Bass Clef, what is one saying to remember the notes for the LINES?
Good Boyfriends Don't Forget Anniversaries
Good Boys Do Fine Always
What are the 8 elements of music
Timbre, Dynamics, Texture, Form, Harmony, Rhythm, Melody, Tone
What is A Capella?
People singing without instruments
What device helps musicians keep tempo?
Metronome
What is a ballad?
A simple song of natural construction, usually in the narrative or descriptive form.