Timing
Beat
What is the steady pulse that drives a song?
Melody
What are musical notes that follow after each other and sound like they belong together?
Good listening posture
What is sitting up straight in my chair with my feet on the floor?
Mood
The emotions and feelings a piece of music causes you to feel
Your favorite song from the activity
What is (name of song)?
Tempo
What is the speed of a song?
Harmony
What are multiple sounds combined together in a song?
Phones and electronics
What is shut off and put away in my backpack or pocket?
Energy
What is the intensity and excitement of a piece of music?
If you need to go to the bathroom during a performance, this is the best way to do it
What is waiting for the current song to end before leaving quietly, making sure not to slam the door?
Meter
What is the basic pattern of beats per measure?
Texture
What are layers of sound and the relationship between them?
Clapping and cheering
What is after the end of songs, not during the performance?
Major key
What is a set of notes used in a song that sounds brighter and more open?
Describe the tempo of your favorite song
What is slow/fast/medium (etc) + name of the song?
Accent
What is emphasis or stress placed on certain notes?
Dynamics
What is the variation of loudness or softness in a song?
Entering and exiting
What is arriving on time and being polite and quiet if I need to leave between performances?
Minor key
What is a set of notes used in a song that sound darker and more held back?
Pianissimo
What is very very soft or quiet?
Rhythm
What is the combination of elements related to forward motion in a song? (Beat, tempo, accent, etc.)
Timbre
What is the quality of a sound that makes different sounds "feel" different?
Active listening
What is giving my full attention, noticing my thoughts and feelings about the performance?
Genre
What are the different styles of songs, like country, hip hop, classical, pop, and more?
Describe what a "sad" song might be like using musical terms
What is slower in tempo, quieter, lower, or in a minor key?