Music Theory Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Beat
A
Establises the Tempo
2
Q
Measure
A
A group of beats
3
Q
Bar Lines
A
Separates the measures
4
Q
Meter
A
Repetitive patterns of strong weak beats
5
Q
Time Signature
A
Has two numbers that show in the form of a fraction
6
Q
Numerator Beat
A
Number of beats in each Bar
7
Q
Dominator Beat
A
Defining the best as a division of a whole note
8
Q
Common Time
A
C.C or 4/4 (four beats of measure)
9
Q
Downbeat
A
First beat in a measure
10
Q
Notes
A
Measured by the beats
11
Q
Whole Note
A
Four beats
12
Q
Half Notes
A
Two beats in 4/4 time
13
Q
Half Notes
A
Two beats in 4/4 time
14
Q
Rests
A
Indicate silence
15
Q
Whole Rests
A
Whole four beats of silence(rectangle that hangs: 4th line up)
