keyboard U2

Question 1

Quarter rest

Answer 1

-rhythm worth one beat of silence

Question 2

4/4time signature

Answer 2

• four beats per measure
• a quarter note is worth one beat

Question 3

Melodic intervals (unison to octave)

Answer 3

-the two pitches of an interval are played independently or one at a time
-2nd,3rd,4th,5th,6th,7th, octave

Question 4

Harmonic intervals

Answer 4

-two pitches of an interval are played simultaneously
-unison (2nd,3rd,4th,5th,6th,7th, octave

Question 5

Piano

Answer 5

-A dynamic symbol which indicates a soft volume

Question 6

Mezzo forte

Answer 6

-a dynamic symbol which indicates a moderately loud volume(mf)

Question 7

Forte

Answer 7

-a dynamic symbol which indicates a loud volume (f)

Question 8

C major primary chords: C, G7, F and chord symbols

Answer 8

-C chord (C E G)
-G7 chord (B F G)
-F Chord (C F A)

Question 9

Half rest

Answer 9

-a rhythm worth two beats of silence

Question 10

Tied notes

Answer 10

-two pitches connected by a curved line
- the difference is the connected pitches are the same pitch or note
-played on the piano by combining the rhythm of two pitches

Question 11

3/4time signature

Answer 11

-three beats in a measure
- a quarter note is worth one beat

Question 12

Dotted half note

Answer 12

-a half note with a dot after it
-it is worth 3 beats of sound

Question 13

Slurs

Answer 13

-two pitches connected by a curved line, these connected pitches are different
-slurred notes are played on the piano by connecting the notes with as little separation as possible

Question 14

Pick up note/anacrusis

Answer 14

-is a note or are notes that occur before the first full measure
- the last measure of the piece is shortened by that number of beats in he pick up measure