We have learned that there are five steps to reading a new piece of music. Can you name all five steps? What is a voice part in choral music?
Why are key signatures important in music?
Can you name the voice types that are common in a choral octavo? What does each mean?
How do sharps or flats work on a scale?
Critical Thinking Questions
What is the difference between rhythm and pitch?
Why is it important to learn how to use our voices?
Below is a treble clef with the lines: EGBDF. We learned that, to remember these lines, we can think of ‘Every Good Boy Does Fine.’ Can you think of a different phrase that we could use to remember the lines? Use each letter (EGBDF) in order.
image showing the notes E G B D F and F A C E on a music staff
What does the time signature tell us? Why do you think it is important to know the time signature?
What kind of scale is: WWHWWWH? What does this scale mean and why is it important?