Tempo and Dynamics
When music is played softly.
Piano
NO sharps and NO flats
C major scale
When first finger is on Bb
Half Position
The note on the second space of the Treble clef staff
A
A numeric symbol in sheet music determining the number of beats to a measure.
Time Signature
Presto
Two sharps: F and C
D major scale
When first finger is shifted to third finger.
Third Position
The first ledger line on the treble clef staff
Rapid alternation between notes that are a half tone or whole tone apart.
Trill
Played very quickly, cheerful, or lively.
Allegro
One sharp: F
G major scale
When First finger is shifted to second finger
Second Position
The order of the spaces in the treble clef staff
F, A, C, E
Creating variation pitch in a note by quickly alternating between notes.
Vibrato
Gradually getting louder
Crescendo
3 sharps C, F, G
A major scale
When first finger is shifted to fourth finger
Fourth Position
The order of the lines in the treble clef staff
E, G, B, D , F
Eight full tones above the key note where the scale begins and ends.
Octave
Playing slowly and stately.
Adagio
5 sharps C, D, F, G, A
B Major Scale
When first finger is shifted above forth finger
Fifth Position
The note on the fifth line of the treble clef staff
F
The flats and sharps at the beginning of each staff line indicating the key of music the piece is to be played.
Key Signature