| A | B |
|---|
| Melody | the tune of a song |
| Rhythm | the combination of long sounds, short sounds and silences |
| Measure | the set of notes and rests between two bar lines |
| Bar lines | vertical lines that divides the staff into measures |
| Melodic Direction | the direction melodies move: up (higher), down (lower) or with repeated pitches |
| Beat | the pulse felt in music |
| Time Signature | top number- number of beats in each measure/ bottom number- which note gets one beat |
| Tempo | the speed of the beat |
| Lyrics | the words to the song |
| Pitch | the highness and lowness of sound |
| Dynamics | the loudness and softness of sound |
| Staff | a set of 5 lines and 4 spaces that music is written on |
| Harmony | two or more different pitches sounding at the same time |
| Double Bar Line | the end of the song (Fine) |
| Repeat Sign | repeat the song or the section of the song |
| Piano | soft- quiet |
| Forte | loud |
| Mezzo | medium - moderately |
| Treble Clef | symbol found at the beginning of a treble staff marking the g-line |
| Fermata | a musical symbol which means to hold the note or rest longer than its value |
