Piano Anatomy
These colors make up the piano keys.
What are black and white?
This symbol, also called the G clef, tells us to play higher notes.
What is the treble clef?
In 4/4 time, this note gets one beat.
What is a quarter note?
The spaces in the treble clef spell this word.
What is FACE?
These are the numbers that you use to identify your fingers.
What are 1, 2, 3, 4, & 5?
This part of the piano you must press to make sound.
What are the keys?
This symbol, also called the F clef, tells us to play lower notes.
What is the bass clef?
This note gets two beats in 4/4 time.
What is a half note?
These are the letters of the treble clef lines.
What are E, G, B, D, F?
This is the finger number your thumb.
What is finger 1?
When you press a key, this part of the piano strikes the strings to make sound.
What is the hammer?
These symbols tells us how loud or soft to play.
What is a dynamic?
This notes gets half of a beat in 4/4 time.
What is an eighth note?
These are the letters of the bass clef lines?
What are G, B, D, F, A?
Your right hand thumb and left hand pinky share this note in C position.
What is C?
This pedal allows notes to keep ringing even after you release the keys.
What is the sustain pedal?
This dynamic level tells us to play medium loud.
What is mezzo forte (mf)?
This type of rest receives two beats of silence.
What is a half rest?
This note connects the treble and bass clefs.
What is middle C?
Your middle fingers play this note in C position.
What is E?
These are the three pedals on a grand piano.
What are the soft, sostenuto, and sustain pedals?
This curved line connects two notes of the same pitch, making one longer sound?
What is a tie?
This type of rest receives four beats of silence.
What is a whole rest?
These short extra lines extend the staff for notes too high or too low to fit.
What are ledger lines?
When in C position, your left index finger plays this note.
What is F?