Basics & Notation
This line is used to write notes above or below the staff.
What is a Ledger Line?
In 2/4 and 4/4 time, this specific note value receives exactly one beat.
What is a Quarter note?
This musical sign is used to raise the pitch of a note by one half step.
What is a Sharp?
This is the major key signature that contains exactly one flat.
What is F Major?
If a triad is in root position, the root is on the bottom; if it is in this specific inversion, the 3rd is on the bottom
What is 1st Inversion?
When notes are written above the 3rd line of the staff, stems extend in this direction.
What is Downward?
In 4/4 time, this is the total number of beats a dotted half note receives.
What is 3?
his musical sign is used to lower the pitch of a note by one half step.
What is a Flat?
To find the name of a sharp key, you must go up a half step from this.
What is the Last sharp?
Given the note C as the Root, these are the other two notes required to make up a root position triad.
What are E and G?
This specific clef is also known as the "G Clef."
What is the Treble Clef?
This is the number of eighth notes required to equal the value of one dotted quarter note.
What is 3?
This sign is used to cancel a previous sharp or flat.
What is a Natural?
This is the name for the system of assigning a different syllable to each degree of a scale.
What is Solfege?
This major key signature has no sharps and no flats.
What is C Major?
This term describes singing or playing music in a "smoothly connected" manner.
What is Legato?
This is the term for three notes played in the same amount of time as one beat in common time.
What is a Triplet?
Once an accidental is written, it remains in effect for this many measures.
What is 1?
This is the relative minor key of G Major.
What is e minor?
This is the specific name for the type of scale where the 7th degree is raised by a half step.
What is Harmonic Minor?
When the first measure of a piece is incomplete, the beginning notes are given this name.
What are Pick-up notes?
In common time, this is the total combined beat value of one whole note plus one half note.
What is 6
This is the specific name for a sharp that has been raised by an additional half step.
What is a Double Sharp?
In flat keys with two or more flats, this specific flat in the signature gives the key its name.
What is the Next-to-last flat?
If the note D is the 3rd of a triad, these are the other two notes (the Root and the 5th) needed to complete the chord in root position.
What are Bb and F?