Notes
Rests
Dynamics
Tempo
Instrument Families
100
This note is gets 1 beat.
Quarter note
100
This rest gets 2 beats.
Half rest
100
The Italian word for soft is ______________.
Piano
100
Another word for tempo is ___________.
speed
100
These instruments are played by bowing or plucking.
Strings
200
This note is gets 2 beats.
Half note
200
This rest gets 1 beat.
Quarter rest
200
The Italian word for loud is ____________.
Forte
200
very fast
Presto
200
These instruments have a cup-shaped mouthpiece.
Brass
300
This note is gets 4 beats.
Whole note
300
This rest gets 4 beats.
Whole rest
300
The Italian word for medium loud is ______________.
Mezzo forte
300
medium speed
Moderato
300
Most of these instruments use a reed or double reed.
Woodwinds
400
This note gets 1/2 of a beat.
Eighth note
400
This rest gets 1/4 of a beat.
Sixteenth rest
400
gradually getting softer
Decrescendo
400
very slow
Largo
400
Words used to describe playing these instruments are: strike, shake and scrape.
Percussion
500
This note gets 1/4 of a beat.
Sixteenth note
500
This rest gets 1/2 of a beat.
Eighth rest
500
gradually getting louder
Crescendo
500
gradually getting faster
Accelerando
500
The piano is a _______________ instrument.
Percussion