Notes
The third line on a treble clef
B
This gets 4 beats in 4/4 time
Whole note
ff
Fortissimo
The number of keys on a piano
88
The number of frets on a standard guitar
21
The fourth space on a treble clef
E
Two of these each get a half beat in 4/4 time
Eighth note
mp
Mezzo piano
A brass instrument played by moving a slide
Trombone
The man who composed the star spangled banner
Francis Scott Key
The first line on a treble clef
E
This gets one beat in 2/4 time
Quarter note
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Accent mark
Woodwind instrument invented by Adolph Saxe
Saxophone
The number of C’s on a piano
8
The first space on a treble clef (sharp)
F#
This get one beat in 6/8 time
Eighth note
The definition of decrescendo
Gradually get quieter
Percussion instrument whose singular form is timpano
Timpani
The typical grade in which American children first learn an instrument
Fifth grade
One ledger line below a treble clef
Middle C
This gets 3 beats in 3/4 time
Dotted half note
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Staccato
String instrument that reads in alto clef
Viola
A colorful, tube-shaped instrument played by whacking
Boomwhackers