Rhythm
What note gets 1 beat?
"Ta" or quarter note
Which note is on the first line of the staff?
E
Which musical element shows the difference between high sounds and low sounds?
Pitch
Which family is the violin in?
Strings
Which tempo is very slow?
Largo or Lento
What note gets 2 beats?
"Ta-ah" or half note
Which note has a little line of its own below the staff?
C
Which musical element shows the difference between long sounds and short sounds?
Which family is the trumpet in?
Brass
Which tempo is very fast?
Presto
What note has 2 sounds in one beat?
"Ti-Ti" or eighth note pair
Which note is on the 3rd or middle line of the staff?
B
Which musical element shows the difference between loud sounds and soft sounds?
Volume or "Dynamics"
Which family is the guitar in?
Strings
Which tempo is fast?
Allegro
What symbol tells us to make no sound?
Rest
Which note is in the second space of the staff?
A
Which musical element shows the difference between the tones of different instruments?
Which family is the xylophone in?
Percussion
Which tempo is "walking speed"?
Andante
What note has 4 sounds in one beat?
"Tika tika" or 16th note quadruplet
Which note is in the 3rd space of the staff?
C
Name the 4 musical elements.
Pitch, Length (or duration), Volume (or dynamics), Timbre
Which family is the saxophone in?
Woodwinds (NOT Brass, brass instruments you have to buzz your lips into)
What does "tempo" mean? You can say what the word means in Italian or what musical thing it talks about.
In Italian it means "time." It is the speed of the music.