Key Signatures
Time Signatures
Music Theory
Vocabulary
Rehearsal Competency
100

The key signature with 2 sharps

D Major


100

The kind of note that gets the beat in 4/4 time

Quarter Note

100

Raises a note by a half step

Sharp sign

100

The word that describes changes in musical volume

Dynamics

100

The names of Orchestra Ensembles at NHS

Beginning, Concert, Philharmonic, Chamber

200

The key signature with no sharps or flats

C

 Major

200

The number of eighth notes in a measure of 2/4

4

200

Lowers a note by a half step

Flat sign


200

A dot below or above a note

Staccato

200

Concert call time for the spring concert

6:00PM

300

The key signature with 3 sharps

A Major


300

The kind of note that gets the beat in 6/8 time signature

Eighth note

300

Cancels out a note

Natural sign

300

A line that connects two or more of the same note

Tie


300
The purpose of the conductor

To keep the orchestra together

400

The relative minor of C Major

A minor


400

The number of dotted half notes in a measure of 6/8 

2

400
Temporarily alters a note

Accidental

400

The tempo marking that means "at a walking pace"

Andante

400

The name of the object Ms. Sumpter uses to conduct

Baton

500

The notes of the E (Natural) Minor Scale and Arpeggio, in ascending order

Scale: E F# G A B C D E 

Arpeggio: E G B

500

The number of sixteenth notes in a measure of 3/4

12 sixteenth notes

500

The enharmonic equivalent of D#

E-flat

500

The word for breaking down a main beat into smaller units

Subdividing

500
Where Ms. Sumpter went to college

Georgia State University