music masters of the universe

MUSIC MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE

TEST YOUR MU-Q!

•There are ______ lines and ______ spaces in the music staff?

•There are FIVE lines and FOUR spaces in the music staff.

•The bottom line is line number ______

•The bottom line is line number

ONE.

12345

•The first space down from the top of the staff is space number________

•The first space down from the top of the staff is space

number FOUR

1234

•The treble clef & sign is also called the ____ clef sign.

•The treble clef sign & is also called the G clef sign.

•The bass clef sign?is also

called the _____ clef sign.

•The bass clef sign ? is also called the F clef sign.

•The treble clef names the second line ___; the bass clef names the fourth line ______

•The treble clef names the second line G; the bass clef

names the fourth line F.

&?

•The letters of the alphabet used in naming the notes are:

A B C D E F G

EGBDF

TREBLE CLEF&

& FA

CE

•The letter names of the treble clef lines and spaces are:

GBDFA

BASS CLEF

?

AC

EG

•The letter names of the bass clef lines and spaces are:

?

FACEG

ALTO CLEF

B

GB

DF

•The letter names of the alto clef lines and spaces are:

B

•The stems go _______ for all notes below the third line of the staff:

h

up

3

•The stems go _______ for all notes above the third line of the staff:

E

down

3

•Stems pointing down are always attached to the _______ side of the note:

w

left

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•A _______ is the distance between two bar lines:

measure

| |

•A double bar means the _____ of that part of the music:

end

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time

•We call : etc. at the beginning of the music the _____ signatures.

2 3 4

4 4 4

•We can tell the number of beats in each measure by the ______ number.

•We can tell the number of beats in each measure by the number.

2 3 44 4 4TOP

•We can tell the kind of a note that gets one beat by the ______ number.

•We can tell the kind of a note that gets one beat by the number.

4 4 4

2 3 4

BOTTOM q q q

•In music using these meters,a q equals ______.

4 4 4

2 3 4

•In music using these meters,a q equals ______.

4 4 4

2 3 4

ONE beat

•In music using these meters,a h equals ______.

4 4 4

2 3 4

•In music using these meters,a h equals ______.

4 4 4

2 3 4

TWO beats

•In music using this meter,a w equals ______.

4 4

•In music using this meter,a w equals ______.

4 4

FOUR beats

•A whole note w equals ___

half rests? r __

•A whole note w equals

___ half rests r r__

2

__

•A whole note w equals ___ quarter rests?

g

•A whole note w equals ___ quarter rests

g g g g

4

•A dot • after a note is equal to ___ the value of the note it follows

•A dot • after a note is equal to ___ the value of the note it follows

1/2

•In music using these meters,a dotted half note h. equals ________.

4 4 3 4

•In music using these meters,a dotted half note h. equals ________.

4 4 3 4

THREE beats

•In music using this meter,a dotted whole note w. equals ________.

4 6

•In music using this meter,a dotted whole note w. equals ________.

4 6

SIX beats

•Added lines above or below the staff are called ___________

leger lines

__

__

•In the treble clef the second leger line above the staff is ____ C

__Q

&

•In the bass clef the second leger line above the staff is ____

E

__Q?

•When two dots are placed before a double bar we call it a _______repeat sign

||••

•When you come to a repeat sign you go back to the last _______ sign or to the __________ .

repeat sign

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beginning

•When you come to a repeat sign you go back to the last _________ or to the _______ .

&OR

•Play the 1st ending - repeat - _______ the 1st ending and play the ________ ending.

•Play the 1st ending - repeat - _______ the 1st ending and play the ________ ending.

||•• ||1 2

skipsecond

•Tied notes are always on the same _____ or _________ .

linespace

& hh h h|

•Ties can also cross _____ lines to join notes in adjacent measures .

bar

& hh h h|

•A dotted half note tied to a ________ note equals four beats .

quarter

& h |q•

•Slurred notes are always on different ________and ________ .lines

& h |q•

spaces

•Slurs can also cross _____ lines .bar

& hh h h|

•Slurred notes are always played in a _______ or continuous sound .smooth

•One quarter note q equals ____ eighth notes .

ee

•It takes ____________ eighth notes

to equal one whole note w.

e e e e e e e e

•One quarter rest g equals ___eighth rests.

‰ ‰

•One eighth rest ‰ equals ___ beat.

1/2

•One half rest equals _____ eighth rests.

‰ ‰ ‰ ‰r__

•In music using these meters,a dotted quarter note (q•) equals __________ beats.

4 4 4

2 3 4

•In music using these meters,a dotted quarter note (q•) equals __________ beats.

4 4 4

2 3 4

ONE and 1/2 beats

•A dotted quarter note (q•) equals ____ eighth notes.e e e

•A dotted quarter note (q•) is usually followed by an __ note.e

•A flat ( b ) _______ the pitch or sound of a note ___ step.

lowers

1/2

•A sharp ( # ) _______ the pitch or sound of a note ___ step.

raises

1/2

•A natural ( n ) _______ the effect of a flat or sharp.

cancels

•Flat b, sharp # and natural n signs are called _________.

accidentals

•An accidental (flat b, sharp # or

natural n) affects all notes on the same line or space in that one ______. measure

•The effect of an accidental never crosses a bar line except when the notes are ____.

tied

HOW DID YOU DO?•There were 71 questions.

•71 Correct - Start writing your symphony!

•66 Correct - The CSO wants YOU!

•61 Correct - Move to 1st Chair Now!

•56 Correct - Try it again, you’ll do better!