midterm Flashcards
1
Q
time signature
A
top note - how many beats
bottom note-note value for each beat
2
Q
ledger lines
A
lines used to extend the staff up or down
3
Q
triplet
A
three notes in the space of two
4
Q
tempo
A
speed of music
5
Q
dynamics
A
volume of music
6
Q
pitch
A
high or low identified by letter
7
Q
rhythm
A
duration of note
8
Q
articulation
A
style marking
9
Q
allegro
A
fast
10
Q
andante
A
slow, walking tempo
11
Q
march tempo
A
120
12
Q
moderato
A
moderate
13
Q
largo
A
very slow
14
Q
vivace
A
very fast
15
Q
ritardando
A
gradually slow down
