Midterm Review 2

What does a sharp (noun) indicate in music?

• One note lower, between letters.

• One note higher, between letters.

• A note that lasts for two beats.

• A musical symbol that organizes beats into bars/measures.

What is the meaning of flat (verb) in music?

• When a note is slightly too high.

• When a note is slightly too low.

• A note that lasts for four beats.

• A happy sounding chord.

What is the musical alphabet used for?

• To describe different pitches.

• To organize beats into bars/measures.

• To indicate a note that lasts for one beat.

• To describe the speed of a steady beat.

What does a steady beat refer to?

• The speed of a steady beat.

• Ongoing pulse in music, poetry, etc.

• A note that lasts for two beats.

• A sad sounding chord.

How is pitch defined in music?

• The speed of a steady beat.

• How high or low a sound is.

• A note that lasts for four beats.

• A symbol that means to stay silent.

What does rhythm refer to in music?

• When a sound happens (compared to steady beat).

• The speed of a steady beat.

• A note that lasts for one beat.

• A happy sounding chord.

What is tempo in music?

• The speed of a steady beat.

• A note that lasts for two beats.

• A sad sounding chord.

• A musical symbol that organizes beats into bars/measures.

What is a chord in music?

• A note that lasts for four beats.

• Three or more notes played together.

• A symbol that means to stay silent.

• A unit of time organized by a specific number of beats.

What is a minor chord?

• A happy sounding chord.

• A sad sounding chord.

• A note that lasts for one beat.

• A musical symbol that organizes beats into bars/measures.

What is a major chord?

• A sad sounding chord.

• A happy sounding chord.

• A note that lasts for two beats.

• A symbol that means to stay silent.