Elements of Music
Vocab Words
Mnemonics/Helpful Reminders
Instruments
Miscellaneous
100

How high or low a sound is

What is pitch?

100

Italian word for loud

What is forte?

100

Spaces in the treble clef

What is FACE on the space?

100

An instrument with 4 strings, often played without a pick

What is a ukulele?

100

The genre of music BTS creates

What is K-Pop?

200

How loud or soft a sound is

What are dynamics?

200

Italian word for quick and lively

What is allegro?

200

Worth 1 beat in 4/4 time

What is a quarter note?

200

An instrument that has a slide and is played by buzzing your lips

What is a trombone?

200

The person who wrote "Ode to Joy"

Who is Beethoven?

300

How long or short a sound or silence is

What is rhythm?

300

The combination of rhythm and pitch

What is melody?

300

Tells you how many beats are in a measure

What is the top number in a time signature?

300

The instrument Squidward plays

What is the clarinet?

300

The name for a religious song

What is a hymn?

400

How fast or slow music is

What is tempo?

400

The five lines that contain notes

What is the staff?

400

Lines in the treble clef

What is EGBDF?

400

A small instrument with metal bars, played with mallets

What is a glockenspiel?

400

A culture that uses the guitarron

What is Latin America?

500

The unique sound quality of various instruments and voices

What is timbre?

500

A single musical line played by itself

What is monophonic?
500

The order of flats

What is BEADGCF?

500

An instrument that imitates precipitation

What is a rain stick?

500

The group that helped create and refine the way we learn to read and write music today

What is the Catholic church?