Music Vocabulary Review

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What is pitch in music?

Back

How high or low a sound is

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What does solfege help singers do?

Back

Identify and sing different notes using syllables like do, re, mi

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Where did solfege come from originally?

Back

Monks in the early church who wanted to improve singing

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What are the 5 Basic Vowels?

Back

EE, EH, AH, OH, OO

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What is a Staff in music?

Back

Five lines and four spaces where music notes are written.

Front

What is a Grand Staff?

Back

Two staffs (treble and bass) joined together to show high and low notes.

Front

What is a Treble Clef?

Back

A symbol that shows where higher notes go; used for higher voices.

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What is a Bass Clef?

Back

A symbol that shows where lower notes go; used for lower voices.