Musical Instruments
This woodwind instrument is played by holding it sideways and blowing into an aperture hole.
This has 5 lines and 4 spaces to put notes on.
This type of note receives 1 beat of sound
Quarter Note
This note has a stem and a filled in notehead
Quarter Note
One quarter note plus one quarter note.
2 beats
This instrument has four strings and comes originally from Portuguese immigrants in Hawaii. (Small Guitar)
The Ukulele
These are the letters in the musical alphabet.
ABCDEFG
This type of note receives 4 beats of sound
Whole note
This rest looks like a top hat
Half Rest
One half note plus one half note.
4 beats
This instrument comes in many different colors. It is a long tube that plays one pitch depending on how long or short it is. You may have used them at Henry Elementary with Miss Turner.
A Boomwhacker
This is the note on the 3rd space of the treble clef.
C
This note receives 2 beats of sound
Half Note
This note can either have two flags when by itself or two bars across the top to connect with other notes.
One quarter note plus one half note.
3 beats
This percussion instrument is made of metal bars, is played by a set of rubber mallets, and is shaped like a piano keyboard.
The Xylophone
This is the 2nd line on the Treble Clef
G
This note receives 1/2 of a beat.
Eighth note
This note has a stem and a hollow notehead.
Half Note
One quarter note plus one whole note
5 beats
This instrument is a percussion instrument with strings. It's sounds are created by small hammers hitting the strings inside. It has 88 keys that are pressed and 3 pedals to control the sound.
The Piano
Challenge! This note is just below the first line of the treble clef.
Two of these notes equal one beat of sound
Eighth Notes
This note is a gentleman.
Whole Rest
One half note plus one whole note.
6 beats
This instrument is one that you carry with you all the time. It can make pitches high and low. It needs to be warmed up for the best sound possible. This instrument sounds different depending on each musician who uses it.
The Voice!
This note sits right above the last line on the treble clef.
G
This note is worth 1 and a half beats.
Dotted Quarter Note
This note is a squiggly line is silent for one beat
One dotted quarter note plus one dotted quarter note.
3 beats