Drums Flashcards
(22 cards)
Watch
Observe all around you
Focus
Concentrate on one thing
Listen
Concentrate on sound all around you, no talking
Balance
Make equal
Respect
A way of treating or thinking about something of someone
Accompany
To join in performance
Communicate
To share or exchange information
Compliment
Add on to other rhythms
Beat
Main pulse of the music
Meter
Division of the beat (2 or 3)
Tempo
Speed of music
Notes
Beats of sound
Rests
Beats of silence
Quarter
1 beat, black note stem
Eighth
1/2 of beat, black note, stem and one flag
Sixteenth
1/4 of beat, black note, stem and 2 flags
Bar lines
One line which separates notes into measure
Measures
Area between 2 bar lines helps to locate music quickly
Repeat sign
Play again, double bar line with 2 dots
Double bar line
2 bar lines at end of music which means stop
Improvisation
Make up on the spot
Time signature
Tells how many beats in a measure and which note gets the beat