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Is MATH Music Theory?
100
Draw a TREBLE clef sign
GREAT JOB!
100
TRUE or FALSE - this is a FORTE symbol and it means to play or sing softly
FALSE - Forte means to play or sing LOUD
100
CLAP & COUNT
GOOD JOB!
100
What is my name?
Kelly!
100
What is the name of these fraction-like numbers found at the beginning of your music?
Time Signatures
100
whole note + whole note + whole note =??
12
200
What is the symbol and term to show how to play gradually softer?
Symbol: The decrescendo/diminuendo hairpin (>)
Term: Decrescendo (abbreviated decresc.) or Diminuendo (abbreviated dim.)
200
What does the TOP number of a Time Signature mean?
How many beats in each measure.
200
What note gets three beats in 4/4 time?
dotted half note
200
What do you call the distance between two notes?
INTERVAL
200
We are the accidentals at the beginning of every line in your music.
Key Signature
200
whole note + whole note + dotted half note + quarter note =??
12
300
What are the musical intensity names from softest to loudest?
pp – Pianissimo (very soft)
p – Piano (soft)
mp – Mezzo-piano (moderately soft)
mf – Mezzo-forte (moderately loud)
f – Forte (loud)
ff – Fortissimo (very loud)
300
What is the symbol and term to show how to play gradually louder?
Symbol: The crescendo hairpin (<)
Term: Crescendo (abbreviated as cresc.)
300
These small lines are used to extend the staff UP and DOWN...
LEDGER LINES
300
What is your favorite thing about me?
Aw wow so sweet
300
What is our "family" name?
Accidentals
300
whole note + half note + half note + dotted half note + quarter note + quarter note =??
13
400
Draw the NOTE VALUE PYRAMID from the WHOLE note to the EIGHTH notes
GREAT!
400
Explain this time signature...
TWLEVE beats in each measure
EIGHTH note will get one beat
400
What are these in order from the fastest till the slowest? Andante – Largo – Presto – Moderato – Allegro – Adagio – Vivace
Presto, Vivace, Allegro, Moderato, Andante, Adagio, Largo
400
Name the notes in English (two ways)
Do, re, mi, fa, so, la, ti
A B C D E F G
400
Explain THREE points about this musical symbol.
1. These are TIED notes.
2. You add the note values together and HOLD for that full value.
3. You do not play the second note of this tie.
400
whole note + whole note + dotted half note +
dotted half note + half note + half note + quarter note + eighth note =??
19 1/2
500
What is this time signature called and what is is "equal" to...?
COMMON TIME is equal to 4/4 time
500
What are these musical symbols and what do they mean?
FERMATA - to stop and hold
500
What time signature is considered a "Waltz"?
500
What is the beats per minute of the musical intensities? Presto, vivace, allegro, moderato, andante, adagio, largo
- Presto (Very fast, quick, and bright): 169-200BPM
- Vivace (Lively and fast): 156–176 BPM
- Allegro (Fast, quick, and bright): 120–156 BPM
- Moderato (Moderately): 108–120 BPM
- Andante (At a walking pace) 76–108 BPM
- Adagio (Slow and stately) 66–76 BPM
- Largo (Broadly and slow) 40–60 BPM
500
Draw these notes on the board: Do', So, Fa, La', Mi, Mi', Re', Do, Ti
Good job!
500
(whole note x whole note) + dotted quarter note +
half note + eighth note =??
20