Tempo
Dynamics
Symbols
Rhythms
Sheet music identification
100

Allegro

What is fast?
100

p

What is piano?

100

Meaning of this 


piano or quietly

100

A note colored in with a stem


What is a quarter note?

100

Person who writes music and listed at the top right of the sheet music

What is a COMPOSER?

200

Andante or Moderato

What is medium speed?

200

f

What is forte?

200

meaning of an 'f' marking in music

What is forte or loud?

200

A note not colored in with a stem


What is a half note?

200

Marked with =120 

It is the speed of the music

What is the tempo?

300

The speed of music

What is the tempo?

300

mp

What is mezzo piano?

300

This marking


What is a decrescendo?

300

Note that is just a circle, no stem


What is a whole note?

300

At the start of each stave on sheet music

Different per instrument

Shows where the notes lie on the staff

Can be bass or treble or alto

What is the clef?

400

Marked at the top of music with a word or =110 to show the metronome marking

What is tempo?

400

mf

What is mezzo forte?

400

The meaning of 'm' in front of a 'p' or an 'f'

What is mezzo or medium?

400

2 note heads connected with a bar or a flag


What are eighth notes?

400

Tells performers how many beats are in a measure.

Marked with 4/4 or 3/4 (like a fraction)

What is the Time Signature?

500

Adagio 

What is slow?

500

Gradually getting louder over time

What is crescendo?

500

A less than sign above each note

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What is an accent?

500

The vertical lines that separate measures

Barline

500
Marked with sharps or flats at the beginning of a line to show which notes are always sharp/flat throughout the song

What is the key signature?