unit 1 Flashcards

vocab

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1
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Proper posture

A

Sitting on the front half of the chair/bench relax flat feet, relax shoulders and arms, keep back straight

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Curved fingers (four good reasons for playing with curved fingers)

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Good for crossing over the thumb, move more quickly across keyboard.

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2
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Finger numbers

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Thumb 1, pointer 2, middle 3, ring 4, pinky 5

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Note names (treble & bass)

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Treble spaces FACE line EGBDF
Bass spaces ACEG line GBDFA

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4
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Quarter note

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Note played for 1 beat of sound

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5
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Half note note

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note played for 2 beats of sound

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6
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Bar line

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Line that divides music into sections

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Measure

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Section of music divided by bar lines and length determined by time signature

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8
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Double bar line

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Indicates the end of a piece of music

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9
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Treble clef

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Notes played on the right hand, higher pitched

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10
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Whole note

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Played for 4 beats of sound

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11
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Bass clef

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Notes played on the left hand, lower pitched

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12
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Grand staff

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Contains treble and bass clef and shows how music is played on both hands, connected by a bracket/brace

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Bracket/brace

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Connects the treble and bass clef in a grand staff

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