Vocabulary
Musical Symbols
Sound Waves
Determine the Pitch
Amplitude
100
The number of times an object vibrates per second. (Page Number Included)
What is frequency. What is page 642
100
The symbol "p". Which measure number contains that symbol?
What is piano or a soft dynamic.
100
The regions of air that have many particles. Include Page Number
What is a compression. What is page 638.
100
Demonstrate on your instrument a note that might sound like a small yappy dog.
What is high. What is page 642.
100
What decibel level would rainfall be?
What is 50 db. What is page 644.
200
How high or low a sound is. Include Page Number *hint often given a letter name in music.
What is Pitch. What is page 642.
200
The symbol "mp". Which measure number contains this symbol?
What is mezzo piano or a medium soft dynamic.
200
The regions of air that have few particles. Include Page Number
What is a rarefaction. What is page 638.
200
Demonstrate on your instrument a note that would sound like a tug boat horn.
What is low. What is page 642
200
What decibel level would be similar to a noisy basketball game?
What is 120 db. What is pg 644.
300
A repeating series of eight notes. Include Page Number
What is an octave. What is page 642.
300
The symbol "mf". Which measure number contains this symbol?
What is mezzo forte or a medium loud dynamic.
300
This is the bottom part of the wave. Include Paragraph Number
What is a trough or dip. What is 3 or 639.
300
Demonstrate on your instruments a note that would sound like Mr. Russo's daily announcements.
What is mid-range.
300
A larger amplitude has this size wave.
What is big or large. What is page 644.
400
The height of a sound wave. Measured in decibels. Include Page Number
What is amplitude. What is page 644.
400
The symbol "f". Which measure number has this symbol?
What is forte or a loud dynamic.
400
This is the upper part of a sound wave. Include Page Number
What is the crest or a peak. What is paragraph 3 or 639
400
The pitch of this instrument changes with the length of its tubes.
What is the Trombone. What is page 643
400
Plucking a string harder, using more air in your voice, or hitting a drum with more force.
What is making sounds louder by using more energy. What is page 645.
500
A change in frequency due to moving towards or away from a wave. Include Page Number
What is the Doppler effect. What is page 643.
500
The symbol "ff". Which measure number contains this symbol?
What is fortissimo or a very loud dynamic.
500
Sound waves that vibrate the medium in the same direction that the energy moves. Include Page Number
What is a longitudinal wave. What is page 639.
500
How can you change the pitch of your voice.
What is by controlling the vocal chords. What is Newton Explains Sound worksheet 11.
500
A wave in a dense material will have this.
What is a smaller amplitude. What is page 645.