Notes/Note Values
Music Symbols
Dynamics (loud vs soft)
Recorder Notes
Musical Rests
Instruments!
100
How many beats does this note have?
1 beat (ta)
It's called a: quarter note
100
What is this symbol called?
A Treble Clef!
Bonus question: You read music on the piano with WHAT HAND when looking at the treble clef?
100
What does the term "Forte" mean in music?
To play/sing LOUD.
100
What note is this on the recorder?
(Back hole is also covered, as well as the first hole)
B!
100
True or False?
This rest gets 2 beats!
False! This rest gets 4 beats, not 2!
It's called a whole rest!
100
What instrument is this?
An organ!
200
How many beats does this note have?
HALF a beat (two together are ti ti)
It's called an: eighth note
200
What does the TOP number mean in this time signature?
There's 4 beats per measure!
200
What is this symbol called?
Piano - not like the piano instrument, but it means to sing/play SOFTLY.
200
What note is this person playing?
Hint: They're just using 3 fingers to cover the first 3 holes AND the back hole (thumb).
G!
200
What is this rest called?
Hint: it's a ________ rest
A quarter rest!
Bonus question: How many beats is a quarter rest?
200
How many strings does a ukulele have?
4 strings! Less than a guitar.
300
What is this note called in music?
A WHOLE note! (ta-a-a-a)
Bonus question: How many beats does a whole note get? 🤔
300
What is this music symbol called?
A staff!
Where notes go.
300
What does the "m" stand for in the music dynamic symbol, "mp."
"m" means "mezzo" OR "medium."
Sooo...mp means medium soft.
300
What SONG is this person playing on recorder?
Jingle Bells!
300
Solve this musical math problem:
+ 
= ???
3!
1 beat + 2 beats = 3 beats
300
What is this instrument called?
A tuba!
400
How many beats does this note have?
Two beats (ta-a)
It's called a: half note!
Bonus question: how many half notes equals a whole note? 🤔
400
When you see this symbol in music, does it mean to RAISE or LOWER a music note?
To raise a note - it's called a sharp!
400
The more p's there are in the dynamic "piano/soft" symbol means...
Hint: Obviously has something to do with volume!
The QUIETER you sing/play.
ppp = pianississimo
400
What does Ms. Pesa call out if she wants you to STOP playing the recorder and listen?
"Resting position!"
400
How many eighth rests = 1 quarter rest?
2 eighth rests = 1 quarter rest!
1 eighth rest gets HALF a beat.
1/2 + 1/2 = 1
400
What instrument family do the bongos belong to?
The percussion family!
500
How many beats does a dotted half note get?
Three beats! (Ta-a-a)
500
What is this musical symbol called?
Hint: It's NOT a sad face 😆
A Bass Clef!
Bonus question: You read music on the piano with WHAT HAND when looking at the bass clef?
500
Does this song START "p" (piano/soft) or "f" (forte/loud)?
"p" - piano/soft!
500
How many fingers do you need to put down on the recorder to play the note, "high C"?
Two fingers - thumb on the back hole and second finger on the second hole.
500
This rest has two flags on the side. What is it called?
Hint: It's not an eighth rest.
A sixteenth rest! It's a 1/4 of a beat!
500
True or False?
A flute is a woodwind instrument!
True! A woodwind instrument is played by blowing air into the mouthpiece & is characterized by a cylindrical or conical tube of wood or metal.