Music Puns
Movie Music
Music Terminology (words)
Note Values
Winter Puns
100

This part of the turkey is quite musical

The drumstick

100

This magical soundtrack is from a movie about a boy's first year at magic school. Listen closely...

Harry Potter (and the Sorcerer's Stone or Philosopher's Stone)

100

To play loudly

Forte

100

Quarter note

1

100

In the winter, this kind of ball doesn't bounce

A snowball

200

This why the soprano (singer) climbed the ladder

To reach the high notes

200

This movie is known for its big, scary shark. Listen closely...

Jaws

200

To start playing soft and get louder

Crescendo

200

Half Note

2

200

This often falls on the North Pole though doesn't get hurt

Snow

300

This is the difference between a fish and a piano

You can tune a piano but you can't tune a fish!

300

This movie is about catching ghosts. A sequel was made this past year. Listen closely...

Ghostbusters

300

This word is for when you play two or more notes in the same bow

Slur

300

Dotted Half Note

3

300

When you cross a snowman and a shark you may get this

Frost-bite

400

A golf clubs favorite type of music

Swing
400

This movie is out-of-this-world! Listen closely to see if you can recognize the theme from this movie...

Star Wars

400

This word means to play notes short

Staccato

400

Whole note

4

400

A gingerbread man will put this on their bed

Cookie sheet
500

The athlete couldn't listen to her music for this reason

She broke her record

500

In adventurous movie a professor of archaeology searches for lost treasure. Listen closely...

Indiana Jones

500

To play a note with force (looks like a sideways v)

Accent

500

Dotted Quarter note

1.5 or 1 and 1/2

500

Snowmen love to dance here

At a snow ball