keyboard 4

Question 1

2/4 Time Signature

Answer 1

Top number - 2 beats per measure, Bottom number - Quarter note is worth 1 beat

Question 2

Flat

Answer 2

Symbol that occurs before a note, play this note one key to the left

Question 3

Half step

Answer 3

Distance between a key on the piano and the IMMEDIATE next key

Question 4

Whole step

Answer 4

Distance between one key on the piano and 2 keys away/2 keys away from the written note-
Black key to another black key, white key to another white key USUALLY

Question 5

Tetrachord

Answer 5

Chord (group of notes) with 4 pitches in it

Question 6

Staccato

Answer 6

Dot under/over the note, play these notes very short

Question 7

Major scale

Answer 7

2 tetrachords put together (4+4=8)

Question 8

Fortissimo

Answer 8

Play very loudly

Question 9

blues progression

Question 10

Natural

Answer 10

Symbol that means to play the white key of that pitch (G# black key, Gb black key, G natural)
White key

Question 11

Key signature: Key of C & G major

Question 12

Syncopated notes

Answer 12

Notes that occur on non-strong/ weak beats