Tempo
The musical tempo marking that indicates to play at walking speed.
What is andante?
Key signature that has no accidentals (sharps or flats).
What is the key of C major?
The musical dynamic marking indicating to play loudly.
What is forte?
The musical period that had melodies characterized by their balance, simplicity, and order.
What is the Classical Period?
The word for the musical marking indicated by a dot right above/below a note that means to play the note short and disconnected.
What is staccato?
The meaning and full name of the abbreviation, "rit."
What is ritardando, to gradually slow down?
B, E, A, D, G, C, F.
What is the order of the flats?
The musical dynamic marking indicating to play moderately quietly.
What is mezzo piano?
A style of jazz popular in the United States in the 1920's, known for syncopated or "ragged" rhythm.
What is ragtime?
The Italian word that means to play sweetly.
What is "dolce"?
Slow and broad.
What is "largo"?
Which mode is also a natural minor scale?
What is Aeolian?
The name of the musical dynamic marking that indicates to gradually grow louder.
The number of children J. S. Bach had.
What is twenty?
To play marked or accented.
What is "marcato"?
The tempo that has between 120 and 168 beats per minute.
What is "allegro"?
Hexatonic scale (6 note scale) consisting of only whole steps.
The full name of the dynamic marking often abbreviated into "fff."
What is fortississimo?
A composer who is credited for starting the transition into the Romantic Period (c. 1815-1910) in Europe.
Who is Ludwig van Beethoven?
"Who is Franz Schubert?" would also be acceptable
Con moto.
What is playing with motion?
Not too fast.
What is "allegro non troppo"?
Mode that starts with a 1/2 step (semi-tone) and sounds kind of mysterious or dark?
What is Phrygian?
Sforzando.
What is a sudden, strong, emphasis or accent?
The number of movements a symphony has.
What is four?
To play with a heavy quality.
What is "pesante"?