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12 Cards in this Set
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What is music notation? |
Representing elements of music symbolically |
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How many beats does a whole note have? |
4 beats |
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How many beats does have half note have? |
2 beats |
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How many beats does a quarter note have? |
1 beat |
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How many beats does a eighth note have? |
1/2 of a beat |
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How many beats does a sixteenth note have? |
1/4 of a beat |
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Placing a dot to right of note.... |
Increases its value by half |
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What does the time signature(meter signature) tell us? |
Numerator tells us # of beats in measure Denominator tells us what kind of note receives one beat |
Represented as a fraction |
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What is representing pitch? |
Where a note falls vertically on staff indicates it’s pitch |
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How do you determine key signature(staff signature) ? |
First determine if piece is marked with sharps (#) or flats (b) If staff shows no sharps or flats- it’s C major or A minor( one of notes is diminished or flattened) |
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If music is marked with flats, count # of flats (b) and remember |
Farm boys eat apple dumpling greedily |
Count number of flats to right of treble clef |
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If music is marked with sharps (#) count number of sharps and remember... |
Go down and eat breakfast first |
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