Note Values
Composers
Instrument Families
Eras
Parts of the Staff
100

What is the note called that is 1 beat?

Quarter Note

100

What composer lost his hearing later in life?

Beethoven

100

What is the missing instrument family name: strings, woodwind, brass, and ?

percussion

100

The era that had instruments such as the lute, hurdy gurdy, and sackbut, took place during 1400-1600, and had dance music, instrumental music, and sacred/secular music as popular musical genres?

Renaissance Era

100

This has 5 lines and 4 spaces

the staff

200

What is the note called that is 2 beats and that has a top hat as a rest?

Half Note

200

Which composer was a musical prodigy from the Classical Era who wrote operas?

Mozart

200

What family is the violin in?

string

200

The era that started in 1910, includes genres such as jazz, hip hop, pop, soft rock, and musical theatre, and is going on still today

Modern Era

200

This signature tells us the time of the music

The Time Signature

300

What is the value of a whole note?

4 beats

300
Which composer did we learn about from the Renaissance era?

Josquin de Prez

300

What instrument family uses sticks, cymbals, maracas, drum sets, and xylophones?

percussion

300

The era that took place between 1600 and 1750, had famous composers like Bach, Monteverdi, and Vivaldi, and whose characteristics included loud vs soft, solo vs ensemble

Baroque Era

300

The speed of the music is identified by this word

Tempo

400

What are the notes that are shaded in?

quarter note and eighth note

400

Which Romantic era composer wrote the music for Fantasia, the Disney movie about that featured Mickey Mouse?

Paul Dukas

400

What instrument family is the flute, that you use air to make and move the sound, a part of?

woodwind

400

The era that included composers such as Paul Dukas who wrote the music for Disney's Fantasia, Schumann whose wife played his music on piano, and Beethoven who composed Ode to Joy, which took place from around 1810 to 1910, and which included an increase in the size of the orchestra

Romantic Era

400

The symbol that is used in music to say a song or section is quiet, or piano

p

500

What rest looks like a fancy 7?

Eighth rest

500

Which Romantic Era composer whose last name starts with a B wrote the Symphonie Fantastique?

Berlioz

500

What instrument family is the metallic and powerful sound of the trumpet with?

Brass

500

The era that brought us composers like Mozart and Beethoven, had structured music, and took place between 1750 and 1820

Classical

500

The symbol that is used in music to say a song or section is loud, or forte

f