Basics Flashcards
1
Q
What is a quarter note?
A
A quarter note is a note that has one beat in 4/4 3/4 or 2/4 music
2
Q
What is a half note?
A
A half note is a note that has two beats in 4/4, 3/4, or 2/4 music.
3
Q
What is a whole note?
A
A whole note is a note that has 4 beats in 4/4, 3/4, and 2/4 music.
4
Q
What is an eighth note?
A
An eighth note is a note that has 1/2 beat in 4/4, 3/4, and 2/4 music
6
Q
What does a dot do to a note?
A
It makes the note’s beat length another half times longer i.e. : dotted quarter note would be 1.5 beats instead of one in for example 4/4 time.
7
Q
What is middle C?
A
It is the C note in the middle of a piano.
8
Q
What are the two clef names for piano?
A
treble clef and bass clef
9
Q
How many lines are on a clef?
A
5 lines
10
Q
How many spaces are on a clef?
A
4 spaces
