Reading Music Basics with Pizza

What is Mr. Dewan's favorite pizza topping?

• Pepperoni

• Mushrooms

• Broccoli

• Cheese

How many slices do you get when you cut a pizza into four equal pieces?

• Three slices

• Four slices

• Five slices

• Two slices

What term is used to describe a pizza that hasn't been cut at all?

• Complete pizza

• Whole pizza

• Entire pizza

• Full pizza

What do the symbols in music notation tell us?

• The pitch of the sound

• The instrument to use

• The volume of the sound

• The length of time to play the sound

What is the best way to describe beats in music to a beginner?

• The melody of the song

• The rhythm of the song

• The steady repeating pulse in the song

• The speed of the song

What is the term used for the steady repeating pulse in music?

• Melody

• Rhythm

• Beat

• Tempo

What does a quarter note represent in terms of pizza slices?

• One whole pizza

• One half pizza

• One quarter pizza

• One eighth pizza

How many quarter notes make up a whole note?

• Two

• Three

• Four

• Five

If you put two quarter notes together, what do you get?

• An eighth note

• A whole note

• A half note

• A quarter note

What will be discussed in the next episode?

• Advanced music theory

• Different types of musical instruments

• Popular songs

• Cutting a pizza into three pieces