WorksheetsJR High Band Review Terms
Total questions: 56
Worksheet time: 28mins
Playing or singing a piece of music for the first time
sight reading
soli
duet
staff
smallest interval used in Western music
tutti
half step
time signature
accidental
a small group of section plays or sings
duet
tutti
soli
solo
symbol that alters the pitch of a note until the end of a measure
time signature
flat
repeat sign
accidental
type of attack used to play another or group of notes
time signature
flat
one measure repeat sign
articulation
when 2 people play, 2 different played or sung
duet
solo
tutti
theme
play or sing the previous measure again
articulation
one measure repeat sign
flat
repeat sign
musical sentence, often 4 or 8 measures long
time signature
half step
phrase
interval
everyone plays or sings
soli
duet
solo
tutti
distance between 2 pitches
flat
sharp
interval
accidental
area between 2 bar lines
interval
measure
half step
flat
plays or sings the music again
common time
theme
repeat sign
accidental
means the same as 4/4
accidental
phrase
common time
sight reading
top number tells you how many counts
time signature
common time
staff
one measure repeat sign
lowers the pitch one half step
sharp
interval
measure
flat
only 1 person plays or sings
duet
tutti
soli
solo
a melody within a piece of music
theme
measure
common time
phrase
5 lines and 4 spaces for writing music
measure
articulation
staff
common time
raises the pitch of a note one half step
flat
articulation
sharp
phrase
hold a note or rest longer than its usual value
fermata
andante
tempo
accent
shorten the note
allegro
mezzo forte
fermata
staccato
medium tempo
staccato
moderato
allegro
mezzo forte
half count of sounds
chord
whole step
eighth note
dot
find import places in the music using these markers
tempo
key signature
major scale
rehearsal numbers
loud
piano
forte
mezzo forte
mezzo piano
emphasize the note
forte
andante
crescendo
accent
two or more notes sounded at the same time
chord
key signature
major scale
dynamics
softness or loudness of a piece of music
tempo
unisono
dynamics
key signature
choice of instruments used to play the music
rehearsal numbers
anacrusis
orchestration
closing
cancels a flat or sharp
key signature
andante
natural
decrescendo
walking tempo, slower than moderato
allegro
andante
accent
crescendo
medium loud
forte
moderato
crescendo
mezzo forte
gradually louder
crescendo
mezzo forte
descrescendo
forte
soft
dynamics
piano
mezzo piano
descrescendo
everyone plays or sings the same notes
rehearsal numbers
key signature
orchestration
unisono
sharps or flats placed after a cleft
eighth note
tempo
major scale
key signature
speed of a piece of music
dynamics
tempo
key signature
common time
series of whole (w) and half (h) steps in the following pattern:
w, wh, w,w,h
interval
divisi
staff
major scale
play or sing the 1st ending the first time through, repeat, skip the 1st ending, and play or sing the 2nd ending
orchestration
major scale
1st and 2nd endings
allegro
gradually softer
descrescendo
crescendo
allegro
piano
music that comes before the first full measure of a piece also known as pick up
arpeggio
anacrusis
ledger line
tempo
medium soft
piano
moderato
mezzo piano
mezza forte
adds a half the value of a note
interval
ledger line
dot
arpeggio
fast tempo
allegro
andante
forte
arpeggio
to identify a subdominant chord
IV
V7
I
Da Capo al Fine
to identify a tonic chord
IV
V7
I
Da Capo al Fine
notes of a chord sounded one after another
divisi
arpeggio
whole step
courtesy accidental
number 7 to indentify dominant 7th chord
IV
V7
I
whole step
some performers play or sing the top notes while others play or sing the bottom notes
arpeggio
key signature
divisi
orchestration
The distance between any two pitches that are TWO half steps apart
EXAMPLE the interval, or distance, between F and G
whole step
interval
courtesty accidental rest
Da Capa al Fine
last measures of a composition, often containing new material added to a five a feeling of finality
Da Capa al Fine
staccato
arpeggio
closing
rest for the number of measures indicated
courtesy accidental
final double bar line
long or multiple rest
moderato
short line used for notes above or below the staff
final double bar line
ledger line
interval
staff
reminder that the bar line has cancelled an accidental
natural
key signature
accidental
courtesy accidental
go back to the beginning of piece and play or sing until Fine
divisi
closing
final double bar line
Da Capa al Fine
Two side-by-side vertical lines, indicating the end of one section and the beginning of another, indicates the end of a musical movement or an entire composition
Da Capa al Fine
closing
final double bar line
ledger line
