Note Values
The elements
The Staff
Note Reading
100
I am worth one beat
What are two eighth notes. What is a quarter note.
100
This word refers to the speed of music (fast or slow)
What is TEMPO
100
What is the bass clef?
100
This is the word we use to remember the names of the spaces on the staff.
What is FACE?
200
I am round, open in the middle and worth 4 beats.
What is Whole note
200
This refers to the volume of music (loud or soft)
What are dynamics?
200
What is the treble clef?
200
The lines on the staff from bottom to top.
What are E, G, B, D, and F?
300
if you had two of these, they are equal to a quarter note.
What are two eight notes.
300
The pattern in which notes are played
What is rhythm?
300
These are examples of what:
4/4
3/4
2/4
6/8
What is the time signature?
300
The note that sits in the second space on the staff.
What is A?
400
It takes four of us to make a whole note.
What are four quarter notes.
400
This refers to the position of a single sound in a complete range of sound
What is pitch?
400
The space between two bar lines
What is a measure?
400
The note that sits on the fourth line of the staff.
What is D?
500
How many of me would go into one whole note?
(Hint: I look like an open circle with a tall stem on one side)
What are two half notes.
500
This refers to the perceived sound quality of a musical note, sound or tone.
What is tone color?
500
This goes BEFORE the time signature and indicates how many sharps or flats you need to play during a piece of music.
What is a key signature?
500
The note that sits on top of the top line of the staff.
What is G?