unit 2

Question 1

4/4-time signature

Answer 1

Four beats per measure(top number), quarter note is worth one beat(bottom number)

Question 2

Quarter rest

Answer 2

Rhythm worth 1 beat of silence

Question 3

Interval

Answer 3

Distance between two pitches

Question 4

Melodic intervals (unison to octave)

Answer 4

Two pitches of an interval are played independently
Unison (two pitches are the same pitch), 2nd,3rd,4th,5th,6th,7th, octave (two pitches are eight spaces away from each other

Question 5

Harmonic intervals (unison to octave)

Answer 5

Two pitches of an interval are played simultaneously
Unison,2nd,3rd,4th,5th,6th,7th, octave

Question 6

Piano

Answer 6

Dynamic symbol which indicate the volume of a soft volume

Question 7

Mezzo forte

Answer 7

Dynamic symbol which indicates a moderately a loud volume

Question 8

Forte

Answer 8

Dynamic symbol which indicates a loud volume

Question 9

C major primary chords: C, G7, F and chord symbols

Answer 9

C chord-CEG,”C”
G7 chord-BFG, “G7”

Question 10

Half rest

Answer 10

Rhythm worth 2 beats of silence

Question 11

Tied notes

Answer 11

a curved line that connects two notes of the same pitch.

Question 12

3/4-time signature

Answer 12

three beats per measure, with the quarter note getting one beat

Question 13

Dotted half note

Answer 13

Half note with a dot after it- worth three beats of sound

Question 14

Slurs

Answer 14

Two pitches connected by a curved line-these pitches are different notes!

Question 15

Pick up note/anacrusis

Answer 15

Notes that occur before the first full measure. The last measure of the piece is shortened by that number of beats in the pick-up measure