Music Reading Level 1

The names we assign musical notes (do, re, mi...) are called _________.

• Solfeggio

• Rhythm

• Pitch

• Measures

The steady pulse of music is also called the _________.

• Note

• Beat

• Rhythm

• Hemiola

Music is commonly notated on these 5 lines and 4 spaces which we call the _________.

• Solfeggio

• Bass Clef

• Staff

• Barlines

The __________________ indicates how many beats are in each measure.

• Beat

• Staff

• Double Barline

• Time Signature

What do we use to divide the music into groups of beats?

• Staff

• Rhythm

• Ledger lines

• Barlines

These come at the end of the music.

• Double Barlines

• Periods

• Time Signature

• Indicator

This note has a shaded in note head and a stem. When we clap this rhythm, we say "ta".

• Half Note

• Whole Note

• Quarter Note

• Eighth Note

When 4 of these notes are beamed together, we clap and say "ti-ka-ti-ka".

• Sixteenth Notes

• Fourth Notes

• Quarter Notes

• Eighth Notes

If the first note is "do", what are the rest of these notes in this example?

• r s l m m l

• m r l s s l

• r m s l l s

• m r s l l s

This symbol indicates silence for 1 beat in simple time and we say "sa".

• Whole Note

• Half Rest

• Quarter Rest

• Pause