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6/8 Time

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Cards (70)

Section 1

(50 cards)

6/8 Time

Front

There are six beats in each measure. The eighth note gets the beat.

Back

Half Rest

Front

Rest that is worth 2 beats

Back

Bass Clef

Front

Medium to low pitched instruments

Back

eighth rest

Front

1/2 silent beat

Back

pianissimo

Front

very soft

Back

Treble Clef

Front

Medium to high pitched instruments

Back

Interval

Front

The distance between two notes.

Back

Dotted Half Note

Front

This note is worth 3 beats

Back

Andante

Front

Tempo or speed of music - play slow walking speed

Back

Time Signature

Front

At the beginning of the staff, tells us what numbers to count. Contains two numbers one placed over the other.

Back

whole rest

Front

Back

Legato

Front

long, smooth connected notes

Back

Presto

Front

Tempo or speed of music - play very fast

Back

Sharp

Front

Play the note 1/2 step higher

Back

Double Bar Line

Front

Two vertical lines which tell you to stop playing or singing. It means the end of a song or section.

Back

Whole Rest

Front

Rest that is worth 4 beats

Back

Measure

Front

The area between two bar lines

Back

quarter rest

Front

one silent beat

Back

Decrescendo

Front

Gradually get quieter

Back

Ritardando

Front

Gradually slow down

Back

Crescendo

Front

Gradually get louder

Back

DC al Fine (Da Capo)

Front

Go back to the beginning and play until the fine

Back

forte

Front

loud

Back

Staff

Front

Group of lines and spaces on which music is written. 5 lines and 4 spaces.

Back

Rest

Front

A drawing to tell us to include silence in the music.

Back

Whole Note

Front

Note that is worth 4 beats

Back

Clef sign

Front

A special drawing placed at the beginning of the staff on the left side.

Back

Piano

Front

Play quietly

Back

Allegro

Front

Tempo or speed of music - play fast

Back

tied notes

Front

connects notes across a bar line

Back

Space Note

Front

Notes written exactly between two lines

Back

Eighth Rest

Front

Rest that is worth 1/2 beat

Back

Eighth Note

Front

Note that is worth 1/2 beat

Back

half rest

Front

2 silent beats

Back

Line Note

Front

Note that is written exactly circling a line

Back

Half Note

Front

Note that is worth 2 beats

Back

2/4 Time

Front

There are 2 beats in each measure. The quarter note gets one beat.

Back

piano

Front

soft

Back

Flat

Front

Play the note 1/2 step lower

Back

Repeat Sign

Front

Looks like a double bar line except it has two dots added to it. This sign tells you to play or sing that section again. You will go back to the beginning to where you saw the last group of dots.

Back

Largo

Front

Tempo or speed of music - play slowly

Back

Forte

Front

Play loudly

Back

3/4 Time

Front

There are 3 beats in each measure. The quarter note gets one beat.

Back

Bar line

Front

Vertical lines that divide the staff into sections

Back

Staccato

Front

short, distinct notes

Back

Quarter Rest

Front

Rest that is worth 1 beat

Back

Natural

Front

Cancels a sharp or flat

Back

Quarter Note

Front

Note that is worth 1 beat

Back

fortissimo

Front

very loud

Back

sixteenth notes

Front

group of 4 notes with 2 beams

Back

Section 2

(20 cards)

Classical

Front

1750-1825

Back

moderato

Front

medium speed

Back

crescendo

Front

gradually getting louder

Back

prestissimo

Front

as fast as you can go

Back

Baroque

Front

1600-1750

Back

decrescendo

Front

gradually getting softer

Back

Romantic

Front

1800-1900

Back

mezzo forte

Front

medium loud

Back

Renaissance

Front

1500's

Back

moderato

Front

medium

Back

mezzo piano

Front

medium soft

Back

accelerando

Front

gradually getting faster

Back

largo

Front

very slow

Back

andante

Front

moderate "walking tempo"

Back

20th Century (contemporary)

Front

1900-present

Back

ritardando

Front

gradually slowing down

Back

adagio

Front

slow

Back

grave

Front

very, very slow

Back

presto

Front

very fast

Back

allegro

Front

fast

Back