Music Flashcards
(11 cards)
What are the names of the notes on the lines of the treble clef?
E, G, B, D, F (Every Good Boy Deserves Football
What are the names of the notes in the spaces of the treble clef?
F, A, C, E (spells FACE)
What is tempo?
The speed of the music (how fast or slow it is played)
What does dynamic mean in music?
How loud or soft the music is
4 main instrument families in an orchestra?
Strings, Woodwind, Brass, Percussion
Name 2 string instruments
Violin, Cello
What is rhythm?
Pattern of long and short sounds and silences
What is a melody?
Sequence of notes that make up a musical tune
What does a time signature tell us?
How many beats are in a bar and what type of note gets the beat
What is a chord?
2 or more notes played at the same time
What is the difference between major and minor key?
Major sounds happy, minor sounds sad