Music Flashcards

1
Q

The five horizontal lines on which music notes are written

A

Staff/stave

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2
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A symbol that instructs you to play higher pitched notes (the range of notes from the middle to the right of a keyboard)

A

Treble clef

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3
Q

An acronym to help you remember the names of the notes in the spaces of a treble clef stave

A

F.A.C.E

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4
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A mnemonic to help you remember the names of the notes on the lines of a treble clef stave

A

Every Good Boy Deserves Football

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5
Q

The name for the not with a ledger line below the treble clef stave.It is also the when the names ye in the centre of a keyboard

A

Middle C

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6
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A horizontal line that divides the stave into sections with a set number of beats

A

Bar line

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7
Q

A short section of music that contains a specific number of beats

A

Bar

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8
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A symbol consisting of two numbers stacked above each other that instructs the performer how many beats to count in each bar

A

Time signature

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9
Q

A note with the duration of 4 crotchet beats

A

Semibreve

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10
Q

A note with the duration of 2 crotchet beats

A

Minim

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11
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A note with the duration of 1 beat

A

Crotchet

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12
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A note with the duration of half a crotchet beat

A

Quaver

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13
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The speed of a steady pulse in a piece of music

A

Tempo

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14
Q

A technique of counting beats aloud before you start to perform in order to help you perform at a steady tempo

A

Count in

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15
Q

A technique of using all fingers (including thumbs) to play different notes on a keyboard

A

Five-finger position

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16
Q

A visual system that allows you to see sounds that can be played on an instrument or sung

A

Music notation

17
Q

A sequence of high and low pitched notes played one after the other

A

Melody

18
Q

A symbol that instructs you to play lower pitched notes ( the range of notes from the middle to the left of a keyboard)

A

Bass Clef

19
Q

A mnemonic to help you remember the names of the notes in the spaces of bass clef stave

A

All Cows Eat Grass

20
Q

A mnemonic to help you remember the names of the notes on the lines of a bass clef stave

A

Grizzly Bears Don’t Fear Anything