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Rhythm
Odds&Ends
Sight Singing
Pitch
Terms&Symbols
100
the steady pulse of all music
What is beat
100
a chord built on the home tone or keynote of a scale
What is a tonic chord
100
a minor scale no altered pitches or accidentals
What is a natural minor scale
100
a group of pitches which are sung or played in succession and are based on a particular home tone or keynote
What is scale
100
a set of two bar lines that indicate the end of a peice or section of music
What is a double note
200
the note that represents one beat of sound
What is a Quater Note
200
a chord built on the fifth note a scale
What is dominant chord
200
in a scale this is determined home tone or keynote
What is key
200
the smallest distance between two notes
What is a half step
200
symbols in music used to indicate how loud or soft to sing
What is dynamics
300
a rest that represents one beat of silence
What is Quarter Rest
300
a chord built of a scale
What is subdominant
300
a note that represents half a beat of sound when the quarter note receives the beat
What is an eighth note
300
a combination two half steps side-by-side
What is a whole step
300
a symbol placed above or below a given note that indicates the note should receive extra emphasis or stress
What is an accent
400
the set of numbers at the beginning of a peice of music
What is Time Signature
400
a symbol that raises of a given note one half step
What is sharp
400
a group of three even notes when the quarter note receives the beat
What is a triplet
400
a scale that has do as it home tone or keynote
What is a major scale
400
this occurs when the accent is placed on notes that normally do not receive extra emphasis
What is syncopation
500
a note that represents three beats of sound when the quarter receives the beat
What is a dotted half not
500
a note that represents one quarter beat of sound when the quarter note receives the beat
What is a sixtheenth note
500
any meter in which the quarter note receives the beat, and the division of the beat is based on two eighth notes
What is a simple meter
500
a scale that has la as it home tone or keynote
What is a minor scale
500
a symbol that indicates that a section of music should be repeated
What is a repeat sign