A sign placed in front of a note that alters its pitch by raising or lowering it.
An accidental
100
A semitone that consists of two notes with the same letter name. For example, G-G#
Chromatic semitone
200
Small lines called ____________ are used to extend the range of the staff. These lines are used for notes that are above or below the five lines of the treble and bass staves.
Ledger lines
200
What is the number of half notes in a measure of 3/2 time.
3 (Three)
200
What do we call the seventh note in a major or minor scale.
Leading note
200
This sign indicates to play the notes sharply detached.
What is the name of the sign?
staccato
200
Italian expression for "majestic."
maestoso
300
A note above the third ledger line over the treble clef.
F
300
A dotted half note equals ______ sixteenth notes.
12 (twelve)
300
Name the major key with 4 sharps.
E Major
300
Tell us what the sign means;
da capo al fine, D.C. al fine
repeat from the beginning and end at fine
300
A _____________ consists of the intervals of a major 3rd and a perfect 5th above the root.
major triad
400
A note on the fourth ledger line above the treble clef.
G
400
A dotted sixteenth note equals ______ thirty seconds.
3 (three)
400
Another name of 2/2 and cut time in Italian.
alla breve
400
With accidentals, we can change the name of a note without changing its pitch.
This type of change is called an _____________ change.
enharmonic
500
A double whole note equals _______ thirty seconds.
64 (sixty four)
500
The sum of flats from these keys;
F Major, Eb Major, and Ab Major.
8 (eight) flats
500
Indicates to play at the interval of an octave, usually accompanying dotted lines over or under staff.
ottava or 8va
500
When a piece begins with an incomplete measure, it is called an anacrusis or __________.