Note Values
How many beats in a whole note?
4 beats
This clef is also called a G clef:
Treble clef!
This word describes playing music softly.
Piano
This word describes the tune that you sing or hum from a song (its main idea).
Melody!
Which note only gets 1 beat?
A quarter note!
This clef is also known as an F clef
Bass clef!
Fortissimo means to play music very, very _______.
Loudly!
Dynamics!
This note gets half of one beat (ex. 2 of these make 1 quarter note)
An eighth note!
What is the name of the clef used by violas in the orchestra?
Alto clef!
What is a fermata?
It means to hold a note until the teacher tells you to stop. :)
This word describes the speed of the music.
Tempo!
This rest lasts one beat.
A quarter rest!
The letters that appear in the spaces on a treble clef spell out: _ _ _ _!
F A C E!
What is a crescendo?
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This means to get louder.
This word describes the group of instruments that includes flutes, clarinets, saxophones, and bassoons!
Woodwinds!
How many eighth notes make up 1 whole note?
Eight!
The notes found on the LINES of the treble clef are: _ _ _ _ _
E G B D F!
What symbol tells the group of musicians to play softer and softer?
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Decrescendo!
This word describes the group of instruments that includes wooden xylophones, marimbas, and metal glockenspiels.
Orff Instruments!
(These are all percussion instruments)
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