Note Names
What note is on the 3rd line
B
A quarter note gets how many beats?
1
The family that is all made of a yellowish metal is...
the brass family
The name for the 5 lines we put notes on.
a staff
The highest member of the woodwind family.
flute
What note is on the 2nd space
A
A half note gets how many beats?
2
The family that contains the most instruments. They vary from small triangles to large drums.
Percussion family
The name for the steady recurring pulse in music that never stops or changes.
the beat
What is the small piece of wood on the top of a clarinet called?
the reed
What note is on the bottom space?
F
A whole note gets how many beats?
4
The family which uses reeds
The woodwind family
The term for the curly symbol at the beginning of the staff/music.
Treble clef
Trumpets have how many valves (buttons)?
3
What note is on the top line?
F
A single eighth note gets how many beats?
1/2
Name 3 instruments in the string family.
violin, viola, cello, bass, guitar, banjo, ect.
The term for how loud or soft to play. Ex. mezzo piano/ forte
dynamics
Which instrument in the brass family does not have any valves or buttons?
The trombone
What note is below the bottom line?
D
A dotted half note gets how many beats?
3
Which is not a percussion instrument?
a) glockenspiel b) snare drum
c) timpani d) contra basson
contra basson
The term for how fast or slow to play.
tempo
What is the one instrument that is a part of 2 different instrument families?
piano