Music Notes and Notation
These are all the letters in the music alphabet.
(not including sharps and flats)
What are A-B-C-D-E-F-G?
Mozart composed during this musical time period.
What is "The Classical" time period of music?
These are the letter names of the strings on a standard ukulele.
(in order)
What are G-C-E-A
This is the musical word for speed.
What is tempo?
These two numbers tell how many beats per measure and which type of note IS the beat in a piece of music. Hint: they look like a fraction.
What is a time signature?
True or False: When identifying the genre of a piece of music you must narrow it down to the ONE genre that is most fitting.
False: One piece of music can be a fusion of many genres.
These are the two main sub-families WITHIN the WOODWIND family.
What are flutes and reeds?
This is Mrs. Jeffs' favorite movie.
What is "The Sound of Music"
This is what a dot after music note does to the original note.
What is it adds half the original value to the note?
(Making it 50% longer than the original note).
This HUGE genre of music literally means music "from the people"
What is Folk Music?
These are the first three notes that are traditionally learned on a recorder.
What are B-A-G
Auditory question:
This is the number of beats in this common time rhythm.
(please listen, I will perform it twice)
What is 12 beats.
These are the letters in the four spaces on the treble clef.
What are F-A-C-E
These are the time periods that Beethoven lived and composed in.
What are the classical and the romantic time period?
This is the largest and oldest instrument family.
What is percussion?
These are the syllables and hand signs that musicians sometimes use to help identify and reference pitches in a particular key or scale. (Do-re-mi etc.) Collectively, they all have a name......this is that name.
What is solfege?