Musical Era
Aaron Copland
Modern
Treble Clef: 4th Line
D
Violin, Cello, Bass, Viola
Strings
The loudness and softness of sound
Dynamics
Writing utensil to mark music with
Pencil
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Classical
Bass Clef: 1st Space
A
Tuba, Trumpet, Trombone, Euphonium, Horn
Brass
The speed of the beat
Tempo
Electronic device used to listen to pitch and determine highness and lowness of sound
Tuner
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Romantic
Treble Clef: 2nd Space
A
Oboe, Flute, Saxophone, Clarinet, Bassoon
Woodwinds
Steady snap, clap, or tap
Beat
Electronic device used to make a steady clicking sound
Metronome
Antonio Vivaldi
Baroque
Bass Clef: 3rd Line
D
Glockenspiel, Triangle, Timpani, Marimba, Suspended Cymbal
Percussion
The quality of a sound
Tone
Stick that a conductor waves around
Baton
Anonymous Monks
Medieval
Note in the direct middle of Bass and Treble Clefs
Middle C
Piano, Harpsichord, Celestia
Keyboards
Unique Characteristics of a sound
Timbre
Score