Music Elements
Tempo
Note and Rest Values
Time Signatures
The Staff
100
Patterns of short and long sounds and silences
What is rhythm
100
A slow tempo, almost like a walking tempo
What is andante
100
This note gets four beats and is the longest note
What is a whole note
100
In time signature, this number tells you how many beats will be in a measure.
What is the top number
100
There are this many lines on a staff.
What is five
200
The speed of the music
What is tempo
200
A very fast tempo, in italian this word literally mean "hurry up"
What is presto
200
This note gets one beat and four of these notes fit into a whole note.
What is a quarter note
200
In this time signature, there are 4 beats in a measure and a quarter note gets one beat.
What is 4/4 time
200
There are this many spaces on a staff.
What is four
300
The pitches that move up and down to create a song, also known as the tune of a song
What is melody
300
A medium tempo, not extremely slow and not extremely fast.
What is moderato
300
This symbol gets half a beat of silence
What is an eighth rest
300
In this time signature, there are 2 beats in a measure and the quarter note gets one beat.
What is 2/4 time
300
This symbol at the beginning of the staff tells the musician that the pitches will be higher.
What is the treble clef
400
Loud or soft in music
What is dynamics
400
A very slow and calm tempo.
What is adagio
400
This note gets two beats
What is a half note
400
In this time signature, there are 3 beats in a measure and the quarter note gets one beat.
What is 3/4 time
400
This symbol at the beginning of the staff, tells the musician that the pitches played will be lower.
What is the bass clef
500
The way a song is put together.
What is form.
500
A fast tempo, almost like a running speed
What is allegro
500
This symbol gets four beats of silence
What is a whole rest
500
In time signature, this number tells you which note gets one beat.
What is the bottom number
500
When a staff has both a treble and bass clef staff and is connected by a line a bracket, it is called this kind of staff.
What is a grand staff.