Mood Music
Tempo, pitch, and dynamics can create _______ in music.
Emotion
How many beats is a whole note?
4
What does "tempo" mean in music?
Tempo refers to speed
What does "rest" mean in music?
Silence or pause
What does the top number in a time signature tell you?
How many beats
Adagio and piano are used to create what emotion?
Sad or calm
How many beats is a half note?
2
What is the Italian word for "fast tempo"?
Allegro
How many beats is a quarter rest?
1
What does the bottom number in the time signature tell you?
What note gets 1 beat
What tempo and dynamic create a happy emotion?
Allegro and forte
How many eighth notes fit into a quarter note?
2
What is the Italian word for "slow tempo"?
Adagio
Does a half rest go above or below the line?
Above
What does 4/4 mean?
4 beats (quarter notes) per measure
If I start adagio and piano, and increase to allegro and forte, what emotion does that create?
Scared or nervous
If I take 3 quarter notes and 2 eighth notes and add them together, how many beats would they make total?
4 beats
Which is faster allegro or presto?
Presto
What line on the staff does a whole rest or half rest go on?
Third
What does 3/4 mean?
3 beats (quarter notes) in a measure