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English 47 Public

Music terms applicable to middle school band.

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TRUE OR FALSE: The correct order of flats is B E A D G C F

TRUE

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This symbol lowers a pitch by a half step.

FLAT

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This symbol raises a pitch by a half step.

SHARP

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This symbol cancels a flat or sharp from the key signature. It remains in effect for the entire measure.

Natural sign

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A sharp, flat or natural sign not in the key signature placed next to a note in a measure is called what?

An ACCIDENTAL

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TRUE OR FALSE: The correct order of sharps is F C G D A E B

TRUE

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This means to play loud.

Forte

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A note or notes that occur before the first FULL measure of music.

PICK UP NOTES

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TRUE OR FALSE: Allegro means slow.

FALSE

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TRUE OR FALSE: Andante means fast.

False

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A rest that means to rest longer than just one measure.

A multiple measure rest.

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An instrument family where some instruments use a reed to produce a sound.

woodwind

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An instrument family that produces it's sound by striking the surface of something with a mallet or stick.

percussion

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An instrument family that is made out of a metal alloy.

Brass

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An instrument family that either plucks or uses a bow.

Strings

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