Music Elements
The Piano
Notes
Songs
Teacher Trivia
100

This is a musical term for when you play two or more notes at the same time.

What is a chord?

100

This musical symbol tells us that the notes are lower and will be played by the left hand on the piano.

What is the BASS clef?

100

This musical symbol indicates a beat or beats of silence.

What is a rest?

100
This is what you call a person who writes music.

What is a composer?

100

This Nessacus 7th grade teacher jumped out of the first plane she ever flew in.

Who is Ms. Munn?

200

This is the definion of TEMPO

What is the speed of a song?

OR

What is beats per minute?

200

This is the number always assigned to both thumbs when playing piano.

What is 1?

200

This note is on the middle line of the treble staff.

What is B?

200

This is what you call the words of a song.

What are lyrics?

200

This Nessacus Social Studies teacher coached PHS football for 8 years.

Who is Mr. Berryman?

300

This musical symbol tells us that the music will be higher pitched and will be played by the right hand on the piano.

What is the treble clef?

300

DAILY DOUBLE!!!

The sentence you could use to remember the notes on the bass clef line notes.

What George Bush Drives Fast Always?

300

This note is on the bottom line of the bass staff.

What is G?

300

The part of a song that is the same every time it is repeated.

What is a chorus?

300

This Nessacus Science teacher has visited all 48 contiguous states.

Who is Mrs. Touponce?

400

This musical term means to gradually play softer.

What is diminuendo or decrescendo?

400

In an accoustic piano, these are the parts that vibrate to create the sound.

What are the strings or wires?

400

This word helps us remember the space notes on the treble staff.

What is FACE?

400

The part of the song that gets stuck in your head, a  tune you could sing along with, a series of pitches strung together like a sentence.

What is a melody?

400

This Nessacus science teacher hiked the entire Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine with their dog.

Who is Ms. LeSage?

500

This musical term means to play extremely soft

What is pianissimo?

500

This is the color of the sharp and flat keys on the piano.

What is black?

500

This is the note that falls exactly in the middle between the treble and bass staves and is in the middle of the piano keyboard.

What is middle C?

500

This part of a song compliments the melody.

What is harmony?

500

These three Nessacus teachers attended Taconic High School together.

Who is Mrs. Hoffmann, Mrs. Masten and Mr. Chapman.