Key & Time Signatures
Tempo
Articulations
Dynamics
Mystery
100

This will tell you there are 3 beats (quarter notes) per measure.

What is 3/4 Time Signature.

100
The speed of music.
What is tempo
100

This articulation SYMBOL tells you to play the notes smooth, connected. You only tongue the first in the set.

What is a slur.

100
Dynamic that means soft.
What is piano (p).
100
This is also known as the G clef.
What is treble clef.
200
This symbol RAISES a pitch by a 1/2 step.
What is a sharp.
200

Where is the most likely place you can find the tempo marking of a piece.

The beginning.

200

This symbol looks like a bird's eye. It's a dot with a curved line above it. It sits over a note or rest and tells you to hold it out.

What is a fermata.

200

Dynamic that means "medium loud."

What is mezzo forte (mf).

200
This is also known as the F Clef.
What is bass clef.
300

This time signature tells you there are 2 beats (quarter notes) per measure.

What is 2/4 time.

300

This tempo means rapid, lively (fast).

What is Allegro.

300

The definition of staccato articulation.

What is short and separated. A detached style.

300

This word means to get gradually louder.

What is crescendo.

300
Name and define "||" symbol in the music staff.
What is a double bar line; it means the end of a piece.
400
This symbol cancels out any other accidental or key signature.
What is a natural sign.
400

This tempo means moderately slow but moving, a "walking pace."

What is Andante.

400

These are any symbols or terms that tell you how you play a note in music, particularly how to start the note.

What is articulations.

400
This word means "medium" in dynamics.
What is mezzo.
400
Identify and define the symbol ":||" in music.
What is a repeat sign; repeat section of music once.
500

Pop culture trivia: Who asks "What's in your Key Signature?" on many of our classroom music slides?

Samuel L. Jackson

500

This tempo means very slow.

What is Largo. (or Adagio or Lento)

500

This symbol ">" above a note tells you to emphasize the note, play the beginning louder.

Accent

500

Say the four basic dynamics in order from loudest to softest.

f, mf, mp, p

500

True or False. An accidental only lasts for the remainder of the measure it is written in, unless it is cancelled out by another accidental.

True.