Unit One Vocabulary

Beat

The pulse of music

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Quarter Note

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One beat of sound

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Quarter Rest

One beat of silence

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Music Staff

Five lines, four spaces

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Bar line

Divides the music staff into measures

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Measure

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Treble clef

(violin)

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Alto clef

(viola)

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Bass clef

(cello and bass)

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Time Signature

Top: How many beats in each measure?

Bottom: What kind of note gets one beat?

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Double bar

(Final bar)

Indicates the end of a piece of music

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Repeat sign

Go back to the beginning and play the music again.

pizzicato

(pizz.)

Pluck the strings

Name the lines of your music staff for your clef.

Treble: E G B D F

Alto: F A C E G

Bass: G B D F A

Name the spaces of the music staff for your clef.

Treble: F A C E

Alto: G B D F

Bass: A C E G

Name your strings from lowest to highest.

Violin: G D A E

Viola: C G D A

Cello: C G D A

Bass: E A D G

Name your strings from highest to lowest.

Violin: E A D G

Viola: A D G C

Cello: A D G C

Bass: G D A E