MUSIC TERMS

2. the loudness and quietness of sound
4. steady pulse that happens again and again
5. a four beat note (whole note)
6. a half beat note (eight note)
7. a two beat note (half note)
9. Any vibration detectable by human ear
11. a period of silence
16. the arrangement of its rhythms in a repetitive pattern of strong and weak beats.
17. shows how many counts a note lasts
18. how low or high a note is
20. a one beat note (quarter note)
22. how long a note lasts

1. a vertical line on the staff separating one set of music from the other
3. two numbers written on top of each other, found next to the clef. The top number tells you how many beats are contained in each bar, the bottom number tells you what type of notes they are.
4. Joins pairs of quavers
8. also known as a bar
10. length of a tone
11. patterns of sound and silence in a song
12. a G clef used at the start of the staff used to show pitch
13. humanly organised sound
14. a F clef used at the start of the staff used to show pitch
15. a steady beat that runs through music
19. also called a stave. set of lines and spaces used in writing music to show the pitches
21. quality of sound produced by a musical instrument or voice