Key Signature
This Major Key has no sharps OR flats
C Major
3/8 has how many counts?
3.
The five lines you read music on.
A staff
This note has 1 beat value.
Quarter Note
B-B
Perfect unison.
Minor Key with ONE flat
D Minor
Most music is written in this time signature.
4/4
A break in the music, usually there is more than one.
A rest.
This note has 4 beats
Whole Note
D-D#
Augmented Unison
This Minor key has FOUR sharps
C Sharp Minor
What does the top number of the time signature tell you?
How many beats are in each measure.
To play softly.
piano.
This subdivision, when there are two, makes a quarter note.
Eighth Note
F-C
Perfect 5th
This Major Key has FOUR flats
A flat Major
4/2 means what?
4 minims in a bar.
An increase in Volume.
Crescendo.
The next subdivision of an 8th note
Sixteenth Note
C-Eb
Major 3rd
Minor Key with Seven Flats
A Flat Minor
in 2/2 time, which note gets one beat.
half note.
To play short, snappy, and disconnected.
Staccato.
A dotted half note has how many counts?
3
E#-D
Diminished 7th