Note Values
The Staff
Symbols
People
Instruments
100
While this note only makes one sound, it takes up 2 beats.
What is a half note?
100
The note that is in the middle of the keyboard and appears on an added line below the treble clef.
What is Middle C?
100
this word means to play softly
What is piano?
100
The person who writes music.
What is a composer?
100
The name of the whole group of instruments playing together. Includes all four families of instruments.
What is the orchestra?
200
This note gets one beat and makes one sound.
What is a quarter note?
200
The name of a note on line 2 of the treble clef.
What is G?
200
This word means to play loudly but not as loud as you can.
What is forte?
200
The person who helps keep a musical group together when singing or playing.
What is a conductor?
200
Belongs to the woodwind family and is often confused with the recorder although it is held out to the right side of your head.
What is the flute?
300
These 2 connected notes make 2 sounds but only take up 1 beat total.
What are eighth notes?
300
The name of the note on space 4.
What is E?
300
The symbol that consists of two lines, one skinny and one thick, with two dots.
What is a repeat sign?
300
He wrote the Magic Flute as well as the song commonly known as Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
Who is Mozart?
300
The largest brass instrument
What is the tuba?
400
This symbol gets 1 beat but makes no sound.
What is a quarter rest?
400
The name of the note that occurs on both space 1 and line 5?
What is F?
400
The symbol at the beginning of the staff that tells you it will be higher notes.
What is the treble clef?
400
Started by Andrew Young, this electronica music project wrote the song "Good Time" which featured Carly Rae Jepson and has also recorded songs for movies such as Wreck-It Ralph and The Croods. HINT: Bird Town
Who is Owl City?
400
Often put in the string family, this instrument actually belongs in the percussion family because of the little hammers that strike the strings.
What is the piano?
500
This note makes one sound and holds it for 4 beats.
What is a whole note?
500
The name of the note in the space right below line 1.
What is D?
500
The group of lines that you write the notes on.
What is the staff?
500
A famous Hispanic singer who performed a type of music known as banda, a form of traditional regional Mexican music popular in Mexico and areas of the Southwestern United States. She was one of few women in the male-dominated style of banda and she recently died in a plane crash.
Who is Jenni Rivera?
500
Not the largest string instrument, this instrument is still large enough that you must sit down with the instrument between your knees and use a bow.
What is the cello?