Elements Sound History
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Note equal in value to 1/4 that
of a whole note
Letters of the Music Alphabet
Symbol at the beginning of each line of
music
Speed of the Music
Italian word that means “Loud”
The even division of time that can be felt when listening to music
What is a Quarter Note?
What are ABCDEF and G?
What is a Clef?
What is Tempo?
What is Forte?
What is Steady Beat?
The part of music that can be sung or
hummed
Two or more pitches sounding nice
together at the same time
Violin, Viola, Cello & Bass
Drums & Cymbals
Trumpet, Trombone,
French Horn, Tuba
Piccolo, Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone, Oboe, English Horn,
Bassoon
What is the Melody?
What is the Harmony?
What are the String
Instruments?
What are Percussion
Instruments?
What are Brass Instruments?
What are Woodwind
Instruments?
Music that reflects Popular Culture
Lively, syncopated music played in small
ensembles and created by African Americans in
20th century
Rather large keyboard instrument that
brought music into the homes of many people during the 19th century
The word we use to categorize styles of
music, art, & literature
Classical composer who began to lose his
hearing early in his life
Classical composer who was a child prodigy
who died at the age of 35
What isPop Music?
What isJazz?
What isA Piano?
What isGenre?
Who was Beethoven?
Who was Mozart?
