WorksheetsMusical Terms
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 21mins
Accidentals
Notes of a chord played one after another (jumps)
Sign that indicates weather a note is lowered or raised
A sign at the beginning of a staff, determines the name, and pitch of notes on the staff
Two or more pitches played at the same time
Arpeggio
Notes of a chord played one after another (Jumps)
A combination of harsh or unpleasant sounds
Sharps and flats shown beginning of staff
Speed of a piece of music
Bar Line
Note in lowered half step
Abbreviated as "D.C" - means the performer should jump back to the beginning of the piece
A vertical line through the staff, used to mark music into sections
A group of beats of division of time marked off by bar lines
A combination of harsh or unpleasant sounds
Melody
Discord
Bar Line
Dal Segno (D.S)
Two or more pitches played at once
Trill
Chord
Clef
Step
A succession of tones forming a musical design, a part of a song people remember, consisting motion and rhythm
Homophonic
Discord
Bar line
Melody
Half Step
One half of a whole tone or whole step
A group of beats (3/4 or 4/4)
A series of notes, ascending or descending
Rapid sounding of two notes
Clef
Speed of a peice
Slight wavering of tone, used to embellish longer sonorities
A sign at the beginning of a staff, determines the names and pitch of notes
Sign that indicates if note is lowered or raised
Pattern of beats in a composition (3/4 or 4/4)
Arpeggio
Meter
Tempo
Coda
Modulation
A symbol that cancels out previous accidentals
Chord that provide a "punctuation"
Short extra line drawn above or below staff
The change from one key center to another
M.M. (Maelzel's Metronome)
Finishing section or passage of a musical composition
Referring to inventor of the metronome and the number it should be set at intended tempo
Lines below or above staff
Two or more instruments playing the same pitch
Speed of a piece
Monophonic
Tempo
Meter
Dynamics
Scale
Note lowered by a half step
Two or more pitches at the same time
Notes preformed in ascending to descending order
A vertical line through the staff, used to mark music into sections
Cadence
A repeated musical rhythm
Chords which provide a "punctuation"
Single melodic line with no accompaniment
Finishing section of a musical composition
A scale that has 12 half steps (all sharps and flats)
Chromatic Scale
Creation and performance of a music spontaneously
Set of numbers given at the beginning of a composition (where the time changes in a piece) to indicate meter
Musical distance between any two notes
Finishing section of a musical composition
Polyphonic
Octave
Dynamics
Coda
Da Capo (D.C)
One half of a whole tone or whole steps
Performer should jump back to the begging of the piece
Vertical line through staff, used to mark music into sections
Written form of a composition (can see everyone's part on one sheet of music)
Means performer should jump to the "sign" symbol in the music
Timbre
Dal Segno (D.S.)
Tempo
Da Capo (D.C)
Dynamics
Group of beats
Levels of sound or volume in music
Note is lowered a half step
Note is lowered half step
Natural
Sharp
Flat
Note is raised a half step
Flat
Sharp
Natural
Symbol that cancels out any previous accidentals
Sharp
Flat
Natural
A type of "round" where 2 or more voices enter at the same time, all voices have equal importance, theme is introduced
Interval
Fugue
Tempo
Polyphonic
Musical texture consisting of a prominent melody and a accompaniment, most common texture of music
Improvisation
Homophonic
Monophonic
Ledger Lines
Improvisation
A group of beats of time marked off by bar lines
Short extra lines drawn above or below staff
Creation and performance of music spontaneously
Makes a particular musical sound different from another even when they have same pitch and volume
Interval
Sharps and flats shown at beginning off staff
Musical distance between any two notes
Interval of eight notes in the natural scale
Key signature
Sharps and flats shown at the beginning of staff
Speed of the piece
A group of bears of time maarked off by bar line
A musical texture consisting of aa single melodic line with no accompaniment
Syncopation
Ostinato
Homophonic
Monophonic
Octave
Interval of eight notes in the natural scale
Two or more pitches played at once
note is raised a half step
Syncopation
Displacement of the natural accent in music
Creation and performance of music spontaneously
This image is a half rest
True
False
This is an image of a
half note
quarter note
whole note
eighth note
What is the name of this symbol?
Treble Clef
Bass Clef
Sharp
Flat
Interval between two successive notes of a musical scale
Step
Ledger Lines
Ostinato
Ledger Lines
Slight wavering of tone used to embellish longer sonorities
Short extra line on note above or below staff
Rapid sounding of two notes on quick succession
SLIGHT wavering of tone used to embellish longer sonorities
Vibrato
Trill
RAPID sounding of two notes in quick succession
Vibrato
Trill
Makes particular musical sound different from another even when same pitch and volume is being played
Coda
Discord
Timbre
Score
Ostinato
Repeated musical rhythm
Levels of sound or volume in music
Multiple independent melodic voices, all voices have equal importance
Time signature
Set of numbers given at the beginning of a composition to indicate meter (3/4 or 4/4)
Two or more instruments playing the same note
Change from on key center to the next
Score
Everyone's part in one sheet of music
A "round" where 2 or mote voices enter at the same time, all voices have equal importance
Measure
One half of a whole tone or step
A group of beats of time marked off by lines
Indicate weather note is lowered or raised
Musical texture consisting of multiple independent melodic voices, where all voices have equal importance
Timbre
Monophonic
Polyphonic
Unision
Unision
Two or more instruments playing the same note
Note raise by a half step
Musical distance between notes
