Music Notation
Vocab Terms
Instrument Families
Fun Facts
Miscellaneous
100

The name of the symbol that tells us how high or low to play a note.

What is a clef?

100

The steady pulse of music.

What is beat?

100

The violin, cello, and bass all belong to this instrument family.

What is the string family?

100

This individual went on tour with the Los Angeles Philharmonic when he was 16 years old. 

*Hint* He is a cellist.

Who is Mr. Gee?

100

This person stands in front of the ensemble and leads the musicians. 

Who is the conductor?

200

The musical tool that musicians read music from. 

What is a staff?

200

This 5 letter word is a word used to describe the beat in a song.

What is tempo?

200

The flute, recorder, and clarinet are part of this instrument family.

What is woodwind family?

200

Mr. Gee's  4 legged friend.

Who is Spunky?

200

In 4/4 time, this note gets 4 beats.

what is a whole note?

300

Something that adds half the notes value.

What is a dot?

300

This 5 letter words tell musicians to play loudly.

What is Forte?

300

The trumpet, trombone, and tuba belong to this family?

what is brass?

300

This massive instrument is often called the "King of Instruments"

*Hint* this was in the Magic School Bus Episode

What is the Pipe Organ?

300

The space between 2 bar lines is called this.

What is a measure?

400

The name of symbols that musicians how loud or soft to play.

What are dynamics?

400

This term refers to a female leader of the ensemble.

What is Maestra?

400

The largest and lowest instrument in the string family. 

What is the Double Bass?

400

The Piano was invented in this European country.

What is Italy?


400

This symbol raises a note up a half step.

What is a Sharp?

500

Watermelon, coconut, apple, Watermelon. 

What is a 16th note, 16th/8th note, Eight Note, 16th Note

500

This term/symbol tells musicians to gradually get louder.

what is a Crescendo?

500

Piano, bucket drums, xylophone, and bongos belong to this family.

what is Percussion Family?

500

The oldest known musical instrument that dates back to over 40,000 years ago.

What is the flute?

500

This symbol lowers a note by a half step.

What is a flat?