Music Fundamentals review part 1

The organization of sound

A,B,C,D,E,F,G

A symbol indicating the key of a piece; how many sharps or flats that are in use.

Lowers the pitch of a note by a half step

A tone's experienced highness or lowness; depends on frequency.

Place holders for notes above or below the staff

The distance between two notes

The vertical line placed on the staff to divide the music into measures

G, B, D, F, A

An interval of notes that exist from a white key to a white key or a black key to black key

F, A, C, E

A musical symbol used for higher pitched instruments or voices that is also known as G Clef

The smallest metrical divisions of a composition

A sequence of notes that ascends and descends arranged in order using whole and half steps.

A combination of the treble and bass staff joined by a brace.

A musical symbol used for lower pitched instruments or voices that is also known as F Clef

An individual music work that is created by a music composer.

The speed of music

Raises the pitch of a note by a half step

E, G, B, D, F

The characteristic quality of sound produced by a particular instrument or voice.

Returns the pitch of a note to it's original form

A system for writing down musical sounds, or the process of writing down music.

The smallest interval of notes that exist from a white  to a black key & from E to F & B to C

W-W-h-W-W-W-h

A set of five horizontal lines and four spaces that each represent a different musical pitch

A musical symbol that alters the pitch of a note

A, C, E, G

A term used to describe notes of the same pitch which have different names

An individual that creates music through the use of notation techniques