Flashcards on Music

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What is a staff in music notation?

It is a set of five horizontal lines and four spaces that represent different pitches in written music.

Which is the most common time signature in music?

4/4, also known as common time.

What is the difference between a violin and a fiddle?

There is no difference. 'Fiddle' is simply another word for 'violin'.

Who is considered the 'King of Pop'?

Michael Jackson.

What is a crescendo in music?

A gradual increase in the volume or intensity of a musical passage.

What is a capella singing?

Singing without instrumental accompaniment.

What is a chorus in music?

A repeated section of a song that typically contains the main message or theme.

Who wrote the opera 'The Barber of Seville'?

Gioachino Rossini.

What is the highest instrument in the brass family?

The trumpet.

What is a melody in music?

A sequence of single notes that is musically satisfying.

What is the name for a group of musicians who play together?

An ensemble.

Who is known as the 'Queen of Soul'?

Aretha Franklin.

What does 'piano' mean in music notation?

It means to play softly.

What is a beat in music?

The steady pulse or rhythm that underlies a musical piece.

What is the name of the guitar-like instrument used in traditional Hawaiian music?

The ukulele.

What is a staff in music notation?

It is a set of five horizontal lines and four spaces that represent different pitches in written music.

Which is the most common time signature in music?

4/4, also known as common time.

What is the difference between a violin and a fiddle?

There is no difference. 'Fiddle' is simply another word for 'violin'.

Who is considered the 'King of Pop'?

Michael Jackson.

What is a crescendo in music?

A gradual increase in the volume or intensity of a musical passage.

What is a capella singing?

Singing without instrumental accompaniment.

What is a chorus in music?

A repeated section of a song that typically contains the main message or theme.

Who wrote the opera 'The Barber of Seville'?

Gioachino Rossini.

What is the highest instrument in the brass family?

The trumpet.

What is a melody in music?

A sequence of single notes that is musically satisfying.

What is the name for a group of musicians who play together?

An ensemble.

Who is known as the 'Queen of Soul'?

Aretha Franklin.

What does 'piano' mean in music notation?

It means to play softly.

What is a beat in music?

The steady pulse or rhythm that underlies a musical piece.

What is the name of the guitar-like instrument used in traditional Hawaiian music?

The ukulele.

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