Music Terms Prep 1 Rudiments Flashcards

1

Indicates levels of soft to loud sounds.

lento
dynamics
volume
articulations

2

A pause - hold the note or rest longer than its written value.

accent
slur
fermata
staccato

3

Where the rhythmic emphasis falls in a measure.

pulse
whole note
beat
semitone

4

Refers to the way that a note can be played (touch).

articulation
accent
dynamics
hitting

5

Person who writes music.

poet
musician
composer
author

6

Very slow

allegro
adagio
presto
largo

7

Fairly slow.

adagio
moderato
allegro
largo

8

2 notes played together, both at the same time.

harmonic interval
triad
melodic interval
chord

9

Rate of speed: how fast or slow the music is played.

tempo
allegro
time signature
dynamics

10

Lowers a note one semitone (half step).

flat
natural
sharp
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11

What symbol is this?

bass clef
who cares?
treble clef
alto clef

12

What symbol is this?

alto clef
sideways frowny face
bass clef
treble clef

13

As fast as possible

allegro
prestissimo
Caffeine
presto

14

2 notes played separately, one after another.

chord
harmonic interval
melodic interval
triad

15

Indicates how many beats in a measure.

conductor
staff
Time Signature
triad

16

Sharp, flat or natural sign in front of a note.

coffee stains
dynamics
accidentals
hashtags

17

Detached

slur
staccato
tenuto
fermata

18

What has 5 lines and 4 spaces?

staff
sharp
triad
time signature

19

Raises a note one semitone (half step).

sharp
natural
flat
forklift

20

At a walking tempo

andante
presto
adagio
allegro

21

Fast

andante
presto
allegro
largo

Music Terms Prep 1 Rudiments

Questions 21

Music Terms Prep 1 Rudiments

Questions 21