small oval shape, looks like the letter o
Semibreve (or whole note)
Medium
Andante
the space between two bar lines
when something makes a sound (usually sounds bad)
Noise
an accent every three beats
Triple
small oval shape with a line going up or down
minim (or half note)
very slow
largo
five horizontal lines that have space for notes
Staff
the speed of the music
Tempo
what genre of music is the electric guitar used for
Rock Music
a filled in oval with a line going up or down
crotchet (or quarter note)
fast
allegro
the lines which cross the staff and divide into measures
bar lines
when there is a lot of noise and the levels are high
Noise Pollution
an accent every four beats
Quadruple
looks like a quarter note (crotchet) with a tail coming out from the side
quaver (or eighth note)
slow
adagio
written at the end of a piece
Double bar line
The music and sound effects that are in a movie
Soundtrack
what kind of band were The Rolling Stones
a Rock band
looks like two quavers connected or one quaver with two tails
Semiquaver (or sixteenth note)
very fast
presto
increases the note’s duration (length) by half the original value
Dot after the note
indicates the number of beats and the length of the beats in each measure
Time Signature
a device used to measure the speed of the beat
Metronome