
Music Vocabulary Terms and Definitions
Authored by Brad Anderson
Performing Arts
8th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for 'your mouth's position on the mouthpiece of the instrument'?
embouchure
intonation
vibrato
timbre
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for '5 lines and 4 spaces where notes and rests are written'?
music staff
clef
bar line
ledger line
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for 'lines that extend the music staff'?
ledger lines
bar lines
clef lines
measure lines
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for 'divisions of the staff separated by bar lines'?
measures
clefs
notes
rests
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for 'lines that divide the music staff into measures'?
bar lines
clefs
rests
notes
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for 'the pulse of music'?
beat
melody
harmony
tempo
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for 'symbols that tell us how high or low to play by their placement on a line or space of the music staff, and how long to play by their shape'?
notes
clefs
rests
measures
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