Basic Music Theory

The lines and spaces music is written on is called a....

• Ledger Lines

• Measure

• Staff

• Notes

What symbols show duration of silence?

• Treble Clef

• Rests

• Notes

• Staff

What is the name of this note?

• half note

• quarter note

• whole note

• 8th note

What kind of note receives 2 beats?

• 16th note

• 8th note

• quarter note

• half note

What is the name of this note?

• whole note

• quarter note

• half note

• eighth note

The short lines above and below the staff are called…

• Rests

• Notes

• Staff

• Ledger Lines

How many "spaces" does the staff have?

• 3

• 2

• 5

• 4

What are bar lines?

• lines that divides the music into equal parts (measures)

• the space between the bar lines

• a curve line that connect two notes of the same pitch

• 5 lines and 4 spaces

When counting the spaces, count _______

• LEFT to RIGHT

• TOP to BOTTOM

• RIGHT to LEFT

• BOTTOM to TOP

How many counts is this rest worth?

• 1/2

• 2

• 1

• 4