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Rhythm
Pitch
Terms & Symbols
Odds & Ends
Sight Singing
100
A time signature in which there are four beats per measure and the quarter note recieves the beat.
What is 4/4 meter?
100
A group of pitches which are sung or played in succession and are based on a particular home tone or keynote.
What is scale?
100
A space between two bar lines.
What is a measure?
100
A scale that has la as its home tone or keynote.
What is a minor scale?
100
A note that represents four beats of sound when the quarter note recieves the beat.
What is a whole note?
200
The steady pulse of all music.
What is Beat?
200
A symbol that raises the pitch of a given note one half step.
What is a sharp?
200
A vertical line that groups notes and rests together.
What is a bar line?
200
A set of two bar lines that indicate the end of a piece of section of music.
What is a double bar line?
200
A combination of two half steps side by side.
What is a whole step?
300
The combination of long and short notes and rests.
What is Rhythm?
300
Determined by its home tone or keynote.
What is a key?
300
A symbol placed above or below a given note that indicates the note should recieve extra emphasis or stress.
What is an accent?
300
A chord built on the home tone or keynote of a scale.
What is a tonic chord?
300
Any meter in which the dotted quarter note recieves the beat and the division of the beat is based on three eighth notes.
What is a compound meter?
400
A note that represents one quarter beat of sound when the quarter note recieves the beat.
What is sixteenth-note?
400
A combination of three or more notes played or sung at the same time.
What is chord?
400
Symbols in music used to indicate how loud or soft to sing.
What is dynamics?
400
A chord built on the fifth note of scale.
What is a dominant chord?
400
A curve line used to connect two or more notes of the same pitch in order to make one longer note.
What is a tie?
500
A symbol that increases the length of a given note by half its value.
What is dot?
500
A symbol that cancels a previous sharp or flat in a key signature.
What is a natural?
500
Occurs when an accent is placed on notes that normally do not recieve extra emphasis.
What is syncopation?
500
A minor scale that uses the raise sixth and seventh notes, fi (raised from fa) and si (raised from sol).
What is a melodic minor scale?
500
A chord built on the fourth note of a scale.
What is a subdominant chord?