Duration
Articulation
Timbre
Form
Pitch/Dynamics
100
These three notes often have a number over them
What is a triplet
100
When you see this mark ' what do you do?
What is retake your bow or breathe.
100
This instrument is plays in bass clef, uses a bow, and is part of the string family
What is cello or double bass
100
What is a staff made up of
What is five lines, four spaces
100
mf (in Italian and English)
What is mezzo forte and medium loud
200
Dotted half note's worth
What is three beats
200
Pulling the bow towards the tip
What is a down bow
200
This instrument uses reeds, is a shiny metal, is in the key of Eb, and looks like the letter "S" when put together and is part of the woodwind family
What is alto saxophone
200
What does a metronome mark tell the player
What is the tempo of the piece
200
There are five clefs in music. Name them.
What is Treble, Alto, Tenor, Bass, Neutral Clef (or Percussion)
300
Explain the difference between a tie and a slur
What is two notes of the same pitch connected for rhythm is a tie and two notes of different pitch connected for bowing is a slur.
300
When a note has a dot over it (not on the side) it is
What is staccato or disconnected
300
Name three brass instruments
What is trumpet, french horn, trombone, baritone, euphonium, tuba, or sousaphone
300
What is the purpose of a double bar?
What is to act as a break in the section (like a paragraph)
300
Loud to soft
What is decrescendo
400
Describe one eighth note by itself and two eighth notes with a beam to share between them.
What is one is worth 1/2 beat and has a flag. Two are connected by a beam and worth 1 beat.
400
When a note is played in a rapid repetition
What is tremolo
400
This music family started out with the instruments being made of rocks, hollowed trees, sticks, and animal skins
What is percussion
400
Dal Segno means what
What is to the sign
400
If you lower a note a half step, you use this tool
What is a flat
500
The purpose of this item is to tell you how many beats are in a measure and what type of note gets the beat.
What is time signature
500
Hold me until the conductor says otherwise
What is a fermata
500
A piano and a harpsichord both have strings, keys, pedals and a harp. The only difference is the piano has hammers and the harpsichord has plectrums. Are they both percussion family, both string family, or are they in two different families
What is two different families. Piano is a percussion instrument and harpsichord is a string instrument.
500
What does da capo mean?
What is play the piece from the top
500
If I am looking at the circle of fifths, what major key has four sharps? What's the new sharp?
What is key of E and D#