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final review Flashcards

1
Q

what does crescendo mean?

A

gradually get louder

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2
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what does decrescendo mean?

A

gradually get quieter

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3
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what does legato mean?

A

smooth/connected

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4
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what does staccato mean?

A

short/choppy/bouncy

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5
Q

what does sharp mean?

A

raise the pitch

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6
Q

what does flat mean?

A

lower the pitch

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7
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what does accent mean?

A

emphasize the note

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8
Q

pianissimo

A

(pp) very quiet

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9
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piano

A

(p) quiet

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10
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mezzo piano

A

(mp) moderately/somewhat quiet

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11
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mezzo forte

A

(mf) moderately/somewhat loud

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12
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forte

A

(f) loud

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13
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fortissimo

A

(ff) very loud

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14
Q

how many counts does a quarter note make?

A

1

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15
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how many counts does a quarter rest make?

A

1

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16
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how many counts does a half rest make?

A

2

17
Q

how many notes does a half note make?

A

2

18
Q

how many counts does whole rest make?

A

4

19
Q

how many counts does a whole note make?

A

4

20
Q

is a half rest top or bottom?

A

top

21
Q

is a whole rest top or bottom?

A

bottom

22
Q

what does a dot next to a note do?

A

adds HALF of that note onto the note (ex: dotted half note- half note = 2 + half of half note (due to dot) = 1 = 3

23
Q

what does a eighth rest look like?

A

a seven with a big circle at the beginning

24
Q

how many counts is an eigth note?

A

1/2

25
Q

what does a sixteenth rest look like?

A

two eighth notes on top of eachother

26
Q

how many counts are sixteenth notes?

A

1/4

27
Q

how many counts does a 4/4 measure HAVE to have?

A

4

28
Q

why is the top number important?

A

the # of counts per measure

29
Q

do hand sign (high and low)

A

a fist

30
Q

re hand sign

A

index finger pointing up

31
Q

mi hand sign

A

slouching hand

32
Q

fa hand sign

A

palm facing sideways

33
Q

so hand sign

A

thumbs down

34
Q

la hand sign

A

palm facing downward

35
Q

ti hand sign

A

slanted hand

36
Q

what are the lines called on a measure with a TREBLE CLEF?

A

first: E, second: G, third: B, fourth: D, fifth: F (EGBDV: Every Good Boy Does Fine)

37
Q

what are the spaces call on a measure with a TREBLE CLEF?

A

first: F, second: A, third: C, fourth: E (FACE)

38
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what are the lines called on a measure with a BASS CLEF?

A

first: G, second: B, third: D, fourth: F, fifth: A (GBDFA: Good Boys Do Fine Always)

39
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what are the spaces called on a measure with a BASS CLEF?

A

first: A, second: C, third: E, fourth: G (ACEG: All Cows Eat Grass)

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