Note Names
Note lengths
Time Signatures
Vocabulary
Symbols
100

In treble clef, the note that sits on the first space.

What is F?

100

This note receives 1 beat.

What is a quarter note?
100
Common time is also known as ________?
What is 4/4 time?
100

This term describes the volume at which the music should be played.

What are dynamics?

100

This symbol means to gradually get louder.

What is crescendo?

200

In treble clef, the note that sits on the middle line.

What is B?

200

This note receives 4 beats.

What is a whole note?

200
The top number in a time signature represents  _________ .

What is how many beats per measure?

200

This term refers to the detached/separated articulation of a note.

What is staccato?
200

This symbol means to play very loud.

What is ff (or fortissimo)?

300

In Bass clef, this note sits on the top line.

What is A?

300

This rest lasts for 2 beats.

What is a half rest?

300
This time signature has three beats per measure and the quarter note is equal to a beat.

What is 3/4 time?

300

This term describes the significant slowing down of a song.

What is ritardando?

300
This symbol means to gradually get softer.

What is decrescendo?

400

In Bass Clef, the note that sits in the fourth space.

What is G?
400
This note lasts 3 beats.

What is a dotted half note?

400

The bottom number in the time signature describes this ________.

What is what note length receives the beat?

400

This term describes the speed of the music.

What is tempo?

400

This symbol means to put extra emphasis on a note.

What is an accent?

500

In treble and bass clef, this note is in the same location.

What is middle C?

500

This note is equal to 6 beats.

What is a dotted whole note?

500

This time signature is equal to 2/4 time.

What is cut time?

500

This term means at a walking pace.

What is Andante?

500

This symbol means to hold the note longer than the duration written. The length of time is determined by the conductor.

What is a fermata?