Basic Music Theory

The _____ clef is used to write music for higher sounding instruments

An altered note that is not in the original key signature is called a(n) _______

Smaller sections of the staff are called ________

Music is written on the ______

What term is used to describe how loud or soft to play the music?

The bottom number of a time signature tells you ______

The top number in the time signature tells you ______

How many beats does a whole note receive (in 4/4 time)?

How many beats does a dotted half note receive (in 4/4 time)?

The _____ clef is used to write music for lower sounding instruments

How many beats does a half note receive (in 4/4 time)?

What kind of lines extend the staff up or down?