Musical Symbols

his nickname is "ta"

• quarter rest

• half note

• quarter note

the vertical (up and down) lines that divide the staff

• clef

• bar lines

• repeat sign

put space after the note

• quarter note

• legato

• staccato

his nickname is "ta-di"

• eighth notes

• half note

• quarter notes

this lasts for 2 beats

• eighth note

• half note

• whole note

five lines and four spaces

• bar line

• repeat sign

• staff

this lasts 4 beats

• quarter note

• half note

• whole note

these numbers appear at the beginning of a piece

• clef

• measure

• time signature

What do these notes sound like?

• Twinkle sandwich

• Ode to Joy

• D Major scale

What does this symbol mean?

• down bow

• accent

• bow lift