Instruments
Note Values
Dynamics
Tempo
Wild
100
a woodwind instrument that is played by blowing air into and across the mouthpiece.
What is a flute?
100
receives one beat of sound
What is a quarter note
100
Tells you to play the music softly.
What is piano?
100
Play the music at a moderate or medium tempo
What is moderato?
100
indicates high instruments and is also called a G clef
What is a treble clef?
200
The family of instruments that gets its name because it was originally made out wood. All of the instruments in this family uses a reed except for one.
What is the woodwind family?
200
It is equal to (2) half notes
What is whole note?
200
Tells you to play the music loudly
What is forte?
200
Play the music at a fast tempo
What is Allegro?
200
Indicates low instruments and is also called the F clef
What is a bass clef?
300
a family of instruments that consists of the violin, viola, cello, and bass.
What is the string family?
300
Receives 3 beats of sound
What is a dotted half note?
300
gradually get louder
What is a crescendo?
300
Play the music at a slow walking tempo
What is Andante?
300
Tells you how many beats are in a measure and which note receives one beat
What is a time signature?
400
the largest woodwind instrument that uses a double reed and a strap
What is the bassoon?
400
Adds half of the value to the note
What is a dot?
400
slow walking tempo
What is Andante?
400
Slightly slow down in the music
What is a ritard?
400
Tells you the sharps and flats that are played in the music
What is a key signature?
500
a high brass instrument where the player music place their hand inside the bell of the instrument to play it.
What is a french horn?
500
Receives 1/4 of a beat
What is sixteenth note?
500
gradually get softer in the music
What is a decrescendo?
500
the term to use to describe how fast or slow the music is to be played
What is a tempo marking?
500
the pitch accuracy of a musical instrument. Instrumentalist often have to adjust their instrument to play in tune.
What is intonation?