Beats
This note gets 1 beat.
What is a quarter note?
This word means fast.
What is allegro?
This word means to play loudly.
What is forte?
A dot above or below a note stands for this.
What is staccato?
This part strikes the piano strings to make a sound.
What is a hammer?
This note gets 2 beats.
What is a half note?
This word means play very slowly.
What is largo?
What is piano?
A curved line over different notes stands for this.
That is legato or slur?
This part is covers the piano keys.
What is the fallboard?
This note gets 3 beats.
What is a dotted half note?
This word means play moderately.
What is moderato?
This word means medium loud.
What is mezzo forte?
One way to make notes blend together is by pushing this pedal.
What is the damper pedal?
What are keys?
This note gets 4 beats.
What is a whole note?
This means play very fast.
What is presto?
This word means medium soft.
What is mezzo piano?
This symbol placed over or under a note means to play the note more loudly than the notes before and after it.
What is an accent sign?
Your feet are in charge of these.
What are the pedals?
This rest gets two beats.
What is a half rest?
This means kind of fast.
What is allegretto?
Fortissimo means this.
What is very loud?
This causes a piano string stop making sound.
What is a damper?