Musical Elements
Note Values
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Name that Note
Markings
100
This tells us the speed, or how fast or slow a song should be.
Tempo
100
A quarter note gets how many counts?
1
100
Who wrote the 1812 Overture?
Tchaikovsky
100
What's an easy way to remember the space notes on the treble clef?
FACE
100
What does this mean?
Piano, soft
200
We can know how loud or soft to play a piece with these markings.
Dynamics
200
A whole note gets how many counts?
4
200
Which instrument family makes up the largest part of an orchestra?
The Strings section
200
What's the most important note on the staff?
Middle C
200
What does mp mean?
Mezzo Piano, medium soft.
300
Texture has to do with what in music?
How many sounds or instruments we hear in a piece of music.
300
An 8th note in 4/4 time, gets how many counts?
Half a count
300
Which staff has to do with the high notes, and which one has to do with the low notes?
Treble Clef Staff for high notes.
Bass Clef Staff for low notes.
300
What note is this?
C
300
Which of these time signatures tells us that an 8th note gets one count?
All of them. The bottom number is an 8, so an 8th note gets one count.
400
What is the quality of a sound produced by an instrument or voice?
Timbre
400
A dotted half note gets how many counts?
3
400
Who wrote this piece?
Beethoven
400
What note is this?
F
400
A quarter note, plus a whole note, minus a half rest, plus 2 8th notes equals what?
4
500
Two or more pitches sounding at the same time is?
Harmony
500
A half note in 2/2 time, gets how many counts?
1
500
Who was the composer of the Four Seasons Concertos? The season Spring is in Grow Garden.
Antinio Vivaldi
500
Who do Gary and Eric have to protect?
Frank, F
500
Clap this rhythm, accuretly!
Good job. :)