Music notes Flashcards
1
Q
Measure
A
Large unit of musical time (“word”)
2
Q
Beat
A
Small unit of musical time (“letter”)
3
Q
Note
A
instance of time
4
Q
Rest
A
instance of silence
5
Q
Staff
A
the five lines where notes are written
6
Q
A note is defined by its ________. Not every note will have a stem or flag
A
notehead
7
Q
A dot ____________________________.
A
adds half of the note’s original value
8
Q
The _______ number in a time signature tells you ___________________________.
A
top / how many beats are in a measure.
9
Q
The _______ number in a time signature tells you ____________________.
A
What kind of note gets the beat.
