Rhythm
What is another name for the basic pulse in music?
Steady beat
Name the notes in the musical alphabet.
ABCDEFG
What term means "loud?"
Forte
What clef do high-voiced instruments use?
Treble clef
What term means "the speed of the music?"
Tempo
How many beats are in a whole note?
4
What are the names of the spaces on the treble clef staff?
FACE
What term means "soft?"
Piano
What is this? #
A sharp sign
What term means "smooth and connected?"
Legato
What are the 2 numbers stacked up on the staff at the beginning of a song?
A time signature
What are the names of the lines on the treble clef staff?
EGBDF
What term means "medium?"
Mezzo
What is a small "b" before a note?
A flat sign
What term means "gradually slow down the tempo?"
Rit. or Ritardando
What does the bottom number of time signature tell you?
What type of note gets one beat
What are the names of the spaces on the bass clef staff?
ACEG
What symbol means "soft?"
p
What symbol cancels a sharp or a flat?
A natural sign
What is the term that means "fast tempo?"
Allegro
What does the top number of a time signature tell you?
How many beats are in a measure
What are the names of the lines on the bass clef staff?
GBDFA
What symbol means "fortissimo?"
ff
What does a dot under or over a note mean?
Staccato
What term means "very slow tempo?"
Largo