Time Signature
How many beats are in a measure in 4/4 time?
Four
C# is the same as...?
Db
An A on bass clef is on the same space as what on the treble clef?
F
What category of instrument is a saxophone?
Woodwind
What does the word mezzo mean?
Medium
What is another way of saying 2/2 time?
Cut Time/￠
Fb is the same as...?
E
How many flats does a concert G major scale have?
Zero
All woodwind instruments use reeds except for...?
Flutes
Diminuendo means to...?
Get gradually softer
How many beats does a measure get in 6/8 time?
Six
The order of flats in a key signature is the opposite of...?
The order of sharps
What type of instrument has its own unique clef?
Percussion
True or False:
All percussion instruments use the percussion clef.
False
What does sfz stand for?
Sforzando
How does somebody conduct in 2/4 time?
Demonstration Required
True or False:
Every flat note has a sharp equivalent.
False
When converting a major scale to a minor scale, you lower what notes by a half step?
(1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc)
3rd, 6th, 7th
What is the marching band version of a French Horn?
Mellophone
fp means...?
Start loud, and quickly turn quiet.
A song written in only 3/4 time can be called a...?
Waltz
What is the correct order of flats in a key signature?
B – E – A – D – G – C – F
What instruments play in alto clef?
Viola, Alto Trombone
How many major categories of instrument are there?
+100 extra points if you can name them.
Six.
Bowed Strings, Woodwind, Brass, Percussion, Keyboard, Guitar
What is the loudest constant dynamic?
Fortississimo/fff