Music Theory
What means to be silent for 1 count
quarter rest
What means play softly
piano
How many counts are in one measure of 4/4
4 counts
How many counts are in one measure of 3/4
three
What do Mrs. Winkler and Mrs. Stern say to do at the end of every class
Loosen your bows!
What means play loudly
forte
The sharps and flats at the beginning of the song are called what
key signature
The number of 16th notes in a whole note
16
Number of 8th notes in a half note
4
What is Mrs. Winkler's youngest dog's name?
Scooter
What is the term for how fast or slow you play a song
tempo
What notation is an extension of the staff
ledger line
distance between two bar lines
measure
Number of lines on a music staff
5
Mrs. Winkler and Mrs. Stern prefer mountains or ocean?
Mountains
What means to gradually increase volume
crescendo
What comes at the end of a song and indicates the song is over
double bar line
How many different notes are in an octave
7
Raises the pitch by half a step
sharp
What did Mrs. Winkler see at the Sphere in Las Vegas
The Wizard of Oz
What time signature has 9 beats in the measure and the eighth not gets the beat
9/8
Name the 4 families of an orchestra
woodwinds, strings, brass, percussion
Name the clefs
treble, bass, alto
What note sounds the same as F#
Gb
What instrument did Mrs. Stern major in in college?
Piano