Level 1 theory & concepts Flashcards by Vicki Martin

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Flat

down a half step

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Sharp

Up a half step

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Staccato

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short

“pop” off the keys

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Half step

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Slur

play legato or smoothly

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Tonic

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1st note

“Home” note

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Bass Clef

Bottom Hand

Left Hand

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How many beats does it get?

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3 beats

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mezzo piano

medium soft

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How many beats does it get?

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4 beats

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How many beats does it get?

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1 beat of silence

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In C Major, what chord is this?

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I (One) Chord

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What kind of a note is this?

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Dotted Half Note

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time signature

3 quarter notes in every measure

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What interval is this?

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3rd

Third

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Pick-up or Upbeat

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How many beats does it get?

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1 beat

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What kind of a note is this?

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Quarter Note

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What interval is this?

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4th

Fourth

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measure or bar

a group of beats

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time signature

4 quarter notes in every measure

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piano

soft

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How many beats does it get?

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2 beats

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Double bar line

the end

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What kind of a rest is this?

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Whole Rest

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bar line

divides the music into measures

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repeat sign

go back and play it again

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What interval is this?

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2nd

Second

Q

In C Major, what chord is this?

A

V7 (Five-Seven) Chord

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What interval is this?

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5th

Fifth

Q

What interval is this?

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4th

Fourth

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What kind of a rest is this?

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Half Rest

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Legato

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smooth

“walk” on the keys

Q

What interval is this?

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2nd

Second

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Grand Staff

Q

How many beats does it get?

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2 beats of silence

Q

What interval is this?

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5th

Fifth

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mezzo forte

medium loud

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How many beats does it get?

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one whole measure of silence

usually 4 beats

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Dominant

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5th note

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Tie

add the beats together

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forte

loud

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C Major Chord

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What kind of a note is this?

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Half Note

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Staccato

play short and detached

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Treble Clef

Top Hand

Right Hand

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What kind of a note is this?

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Whole Note

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Accent

play that note a little bit louder

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What kind of a rest is this?

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Quarter Rest

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What interval is this?

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3rd

Third