Orchestra Vocab

What is Rhythm?

• Steady beat of the music.

• A collection of beats and sounds.

• The layers of music.

• The quality of sound in music.

Common Time is also known as what?

• 4/4

• 2/4

• 3/4

• 2/2

Sharps, Flats, and Naturals are examples of what?

• Accidents

• Accidentals

• Note Markings

• Note Modifiers

Where will you find a Double Bar Line?

• Beginning of music

• End of music

• In between important sections

• In the middle of a piece

Ledger lines do the following:

• Extend notes above the staff

• Extend notes below the staff

• Extend notes above and below the staff

• Shrink the staff

Which Key Signature has 2 sharps?

• C Major

• D Major

• G Major

• F Major

What connects multiple 8th notes?

• Stems

• Flags

• Beams

• Nothing

Two or more pitches sounding at the same time create what?

• Harmony

• Melodies

• Arpeggios

• Intervals

What key signature has one sharp?

• G Major

• D Major

• F Major

• C Major

What curved line connects two notes of the SAME pitch?

• Slur

• Tie

• Tenuto