Tempo
Dynamics
Note Values
Symbols
Composers
100

A Slow Tempo.

What is Andante?

100

This dynamic is indicated with a p.

What is Piano

100

This note value is worth 1 beat in 3/4 time.

What is a quarter note?

100

This symbol looks like a c with a vertical line through it, and  it means to play in a 2/2 time signature.

What is cut time.

100

This prolific composer wrote the Brandenburg Concertos. 

Who is J.S. Bach?

200

A Moderate Tempo.

What is Moderato?

200

This dynamic means to play loud or strong.

What is Forte?

200

This note is worth 2 beats in 2/2 time.

What is a Whole note?

200

This symbol looks like an up bow turned on its side and means to play with emphasis.

What is an accent?

200

This composer is famous for his 9th symphony as well as being deaf later in life.

Who is Ludwig van Beethoven?

300

A Fast tempo

What is Allegro?

300

This dynamic is indicated to the performer as ppp.

What is Pianississimo?

300

This note is worth one quarter of a beat in 4/4 time.

What is a sixteenth note?

300

This symbol is three lines on the stem of a note. It means to play the bow back and forth very fast.

What is tremelo?

300

This famous composer wrote the magic flute in 1791.

Who is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

400

A Very Fast Tempo

What is Presto?

400

This dynamic means moderately soft.

What is Mezzo Piano?

400

This note is worth 3 beats in 6/8 time.

What is a dotted quarter note.

400

This symbol is a ' o ' underneath a finger number.

What is a harmonic?

400

This Norwegian composer wrote Ase's Death and In the Hall of the Mountain king.

Who is Edvard Grieg?

500

To get Slower.

What is Ritardando?

500

This is indicated as sFz.

What is sforzando?

500

This note is the equivalent of 3 sixteenth notes tied together. 

What is a Dotted eighth note?

500

This symbol tells a musician to hold a note longer than its normal value.

What is a fermata?

500

This Russian Composer wrote 'Promenade' from 'Pictures and an Exhibition.'

Who is Modest Mussorgsky?