Learning Piano!

Note Values

100

This note gets one count.

What is a quarter note?

200

This note gets four counts.

What is a whole note?

300

This note gets two counts.

What is a half note?

400

This note gets only 1 of 8 parts of a quarter note.

What is an eighth note?

500

This symbol gets one silent count.

What is a quarter rest?

Dynamics

100

This word means you play loud.

What is forte?

200

This word means you play quiet.

What is piano?

300

This word means you play *really* quiet.

What is pianissimo?

400

This word means you play *really* loud.

What is fortissimo?

500

This word means you play moderately quietly.

What is mezzo piano?

Symbol Terms

100

Play middle C on the piano.

What is Middle C?

200

The right hand plays in this clef.

What is Treble clef?

300

This symbol tells you to go back to the beginning and play the song again.

What is a repeat sign?

400

These lines split up the measures.

What is bar lines?

500

This symbol tells you it's the end of the song.

What is a double bar line?