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Essentials of Music Theory
Speed Match Review Game

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2 Half steps
Slow and smooth
Quarter Note
Beats
The Treble Clef
Raise the pitch.
The Bass Clef
Bar Lines
EG,B,D,F
A very slow tempo.
3 Beats
Lower the pitch.
2 Beats
It means quickly and cheerfully.
For that measure only
There are 5 lines.
They extend downward.
It gets 4 beats.
It is called a Ledger line.
Double Bar
It tells how fast or slow the music should be played.
Crescendo- means gradually louder and Decrescendo- means to gradually get softer.
A Double Bar Line
It cancels it
3 Beats
What kind of line is written at the end of each piece of music?
In 3/4 time, how many beats does a half note receive?
An accidental is in effect for what measure?
Describe what Crescendos and Decrescendos mean
In 4/4 time, a dotted half note receives how many beats?
The upper number of the time signature indicates how many__________are in each measure.
What does Largo mean?
In 2/4, 3/4, and 4/4 time, what kind of note receives one beat?
Repeat signs are two dots before or after ____________
Which clef is also known as the G clef?
Legato singing or playing means to play the music__________.
What does the flat sign mean to do with the pitch?
In 2/4 time, a whole rest receives how many beats?
What does a natural sign do to the previous sharp or flat.
What does the sharp sign mean to do with the pitch?
When notes are written on or above the 3rd line of the staff, stems extend upward or downward on the left side of the note head?
What is the line that goes through middle C called?
What does Allegro mean?
Which clef is also known as the F clef?
Music is divided into equal parts by_______________?
The note F is how many half steps above E?
How many beats are in each measure if the time signature contains a 4 as the top number?
When writing music, what do tempo marks tell?
What are the note names of the five lines in the treble clef from bottom to top?
How many lines are on a single staff?

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How many lines are on a single staff?There are 5 lines.
Which clef is also known as the G clef?The Treble Clef
Which clef is also known as the F clef?The Bass Clef
What is the line that goes through middle C called?It is called a Ledger line.
What are the note names of the five lines in the treble clef from bottom to top?EG,B,D,F
Music is divided into equal parts by_______________?Bar Lines
How many beats are in each measure if the time signature contains a 4 as the top number?It gets 4 beats.
What kind of line is written at the end of each piece of music?A Double Bar Line
When notes are written on or above the 3rd line of the staff, stems extend upward or downward on the left side of the note head?They extend downward.
The upper number of the time signature indicates how many__________are in each measure.Beats
In 2/4 time, a whole rest receives how many beats?2 Beats
In 4/4 time, a dotted half note receives how many beats?3 Beats
Legato singing or playing means to play the music__________.Slow and smooth
In 3/4 time, how many beats does a half note receive?3 Beats
In 2/4, 3/4, and 4/4 time, what kind of note receives one beat?Quarter Note
Repeat signs are two dots before or after ____________Double Bar
Describe what Crescendos and Decrescendos meanCrescendo- means gradually louder and Decrescendo- means to gradually get softer.
What does Allegro mean?It means quickly and cheerfully.
What does Largo mean?A very slow tempo.
When writing music, what do tempo marks tell?It tells how fast or slow the music should be played.
An accidental is in effect for what measure?For that measure only
What does a natural sign do to the previous sharp or flat.It cancels it
What does the flat sign mean to do with the pitch?Lower the pitch.
The note F is how many half steps above E?2 Half steps
What does the sharp sign mean to do with the pitch?Raise the pitch.