Rhythm
Pitch
Terms and Symbols
Odds and Ends
Sight Singing
100
the combination of long and short notes and rests?
What is rhythm?
100
a series of five horizontal lines and four spaces on wich notes are written?
What is staff?
100
a set of two bar lines that indicate the end of a piece or section of music?
What is double bar line?
100
a note that represents half of sound when the quarter not receives the beat.
What is eighth note?
100
a symbol that raises the pitch of a given note one half staff.
What is sharp?
200
a note that represents one quarter beat of sound when the quarter note receives the beat?
What is the sixteenth note?
200
the combination of three or more notes played or sung at the same time?
What is chord?
200
a symbol placed in music used to indicate how loud or soft to sing.
What is dynamics?
200
a symbol that lowers the pitch of a given note 1 half step.
What is flat?
200
a symbol that lowers the pitch of a given note one half step.
What is flat?
300
a curved line used to connect 2 or more notes of the same pitch in order to make 1 longer line.
What is tie?
300
an interval of 2 pitches that are 5 notes apart
What is perfect fifth?
300
a symbol placed of below a given note that indicates the note should receive extra emphasis on stress
What is accent?
300
A scale that has La as its home tone or key note
What is Minor Scale?
300
A symbol that cancels a previous sharp or flat, or a sharp or flat in a key signature.
What is natural?
400
a symbol that increases the length of a given not by half of its value
What is dot?
400
a chord built on the home tone or key note of a scale
What is tonic chord?
400
occurs when the accent is placed on notes that normally do not receive extra emphasis
What is syncopation?
400
An altered major scale that uses lowered third, fifth, and seventh notes.
What is blues scale?
400
is any sharp, flat, or natural that is not included in the key signature of a piece of music.
What is accidental?
500
a technique in which the time signature meter changes frequently a piece of music.
What is Mixed meter?
500
the chord that is built on the fifth notes of a scale.
What is dominate chord?
500
the space between 2 bar lines
What is measure?
500
A note that reprsents half a beat of sounnd when the quarter note recieves the beat.
What is eigth note?
500
rhythms in which the second eighth note of each beat is played or sung like the last third od a triplet.
What is swing rhythms?