What kind of note is this and how many beats is it worth?
8th note (half of a beat)
How long has music been around?
forever
When playing music, there are instances where some composers want the players to play louder or softer. To do this, composers use what?
dynamics
Name at least 3 brass instruments.
tuba, trombone, baritone (euphonium), trumpet, french horn
What is the order or instruments from lowest pitched to highest?
Tuba, trombone-baritone, french horn, trumpets-clarinets, flute, piccolo
What does D.C. al fine mean?
To go back to somewhere and then play to the end
What word means to get louder gradually?
crescendo
TRUE OR FALSE: Every different instrument section in the band is much like different positions on a basketball, volleyball, or fütball team. They all work together to make a winning, successful TEAM.
TRUE
Who determines the tempo when you play a piece?
the conductor
What kind of note is this and how many beats is it worth?
whole note (4 beats)
What does a flat symbol look like?
a little b
What is used to determine what note gets the beat?
bottom number of time signature
Put dynamics in order from softest to loudest.
pp, p, mp. mf, f, ff
What information would you use to determine the number of beats in a measure?
I would look at the top number of the time signature. It will tell me how many beats are in a meaure.
What word means to get softer gradually?
decrescendo
Which clef is this?
treble
What kind of note is this and how many beats is it worth?
half note (2 beats)
What is used to determine the number of beats in a measure?
top number of the time signature
Which clef is this?
bass
What is this symbol called at the beginning of a piece of music?
key signature
Name at least 3 woodwind instruments.
flute, piccolo, clarinet, saxophone, english horn, oboe
What does a sharp look like?
A hashtag
What does the word fine mean?
finished
What would happen if everyone ignored dynamics and played at their own volume?
opinion
What kind of note is this and how many beats is it worth?
quarter (one beat)
What does this symbol represent?
the end of the piece of music or measure
What is the fraction called at the beginning of a piece of music?