Rhythm
The steady pulse in music.
What is the beat?
The note that gets one beat in 4/4 meter.
What is a quarter note.
The five lines and four spaces on which music is written.
What is the musical staff?
The highs and lows in music.
What is pitch?
More than one pitch sounded simulataneously.
What is a chord?
The top number in a time signature.
What is the number of beats per measure?
The number of quarter notes equivalent to one half note.
What is 2 quarter notes?
The symbol that defines the names of lines and spaces.
What is a clef?
The musical equivalent of a sentence.
What is a musical phrase?
The three-pitch harmonic unit.
What is a triad?
The bottom note in a time signature.
What is the kind of note that gets one beat?
The number of eighth notes equal to one whole note.
What is 8 eighth notes?
The clef read by higher voices.
What is the treble clef?
The question segment of a melody.
What is an antecedent phrase?
The chord built on the 1st note of a scale.
What is the I chord? What is the tonic triad?
Notes that sound off the beat.
What is syncopation?
The division of the eighth note.
What is two sixteenth notes?
The clef read by lower voices.
What is the bass clef?
The answer segment of a melody.
What is a consequent phrase?
The chord built on the 4th scale degree.
What is the IV chord? What is the subdominant?
The time signature that shows 2 beats per measure.
What is 2/4?
The single note equal to 4 beats.
What is a whole note?
The names of the lines in the clef used for higher voices.
What is E, G, B, D, F?
Musical scales are composed of two types of intervals.
What are half and whole steps?
The chord built on the 5th scale degree.
What is the V chord? What is the dominant chord?