This dynamic marking tells the musician to play "loudly"
What is forte
100
This connects two of the same note together to create a longer note
What is a tie
100
The modern version of this high-pitched woodwind instrument is not actually made of wood; instead it is commonly made of silver or silver-colored metal
What is the flute
200
This note has a value of 2 beats
What is a half note
200
This tells how many beats are in each measure
What is the time signature
200
This dynamic marking tells the musician to play "soft"
What is piano
200
This music sign indicates that a note should be held longer than the written value
What is a fermata
200
The instrument is the smallest instrument in the brass family.
What is the trumpet
300
This note has a value of 1/2 beats
What is an eighth note
300
This is a short segment of music separated by bar lines
What is a measure
300
This dynamic marking tells the musician to play "very loudly"
What is fortissimo (ff)
300
This connects notes of different pitches
What is a slur
300
This large non-pitched percussion instrument is named the "kettle drum"
What is the timpani
400
This note is 1 silent beat of music
What is a quarter rest
400
This is the system of five lines that we write music on
What is a staff
400
This dynamic marking tells the musician to play "medium soft"
What is mezzo piano (mp)
400
This indicates a note should be short and detatched
What is staccato
400
This brass instrument does not have any valves or keys but is played with a slide.
What is the trombone
500
This note has the value of 1 and 1/2 beats
What is a dotted quarter note
500
This is the speed of the music
What is the tempo
500
This marking tells the musician to play one note much louder than the other notes
What is accent
500
Notes with these markings should be played smooth and connected
What is legato
500
This family of instruments you hit, shake, scrape, or tap