Name all 4 instrument families.
Brass, Woodwinds, Strings, Percussion.
___ in the space?
FACE in the space.
p
Piano: soft
f
Forte: Loud
What is the name of the line that divides up music into smaller parts?
Barline
The music clef used for HIGH notes
treble clef
mp
Mezzo-piano: Medium Soft
What does 3/4 mean?
3 beats in each measure, the quarter note gets the beat.
5 percussion instruments
Bongos, tambourine, snare, timpani, triangle, djembe, xylophone, bells, cymbals, bass drum, hand drum, egg shaker, maracas, cabasa etc.
mf
Mezzo Forte: Medium Loud
What is a time signature/What does it tell us?
A time signature tells the musician how many beats are in each measure as well as what kind of note gets that beat.
Why is it unclear which family the piano is in?
Because pianos have strings (string family), but the strings are played by a mallet hitting the string (percussion family)
How do you remember the lines on a staff?
Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge (E, G, B, D, F)
Crescendo
Gradually get louder