| A | B |
|---|
| D.C. al Fine | Go back to the beginning and play till Fine |
| D.S. al Fine | Go back to the sign and play till Fine |
| Accent | Play the note stronger |
| Bar Line | Divides the staff into measures |
| Common Time | Same as 4/4 time signature |
| Divisi | Some players play the top while others play the bottom notes |
| Double Bar | The end of a section of music |
| Fermata | Hold the note longer |
| 1st and 2nd ending | Play the 1st ending the first time through, then on the repeat skip to the 2nd ending |
| Flat | Lowers the pitch of a note one half step |
| Internal Repeat | Repeat only the music between the signs |
| Key Signature | Indicates notes which are to be flatted or sharped throughout |
| Measure | The distance between two bar lines |
| Natural | Cancels a flat or sharp untile the next bar line |
| Pick-up Notes | Note(s) preceding the first full measure |
| Repeat Sign | Play the music again from the beginning |
| Round | Playing the same music beginning at different times |
| Sharp | Raises the pitch of a note one hnalf stpe |
| Slur | Connect notes of different pitch |
| Solo | One person playing |
| Staccato | Detached and light note |
| Staff | 5 line and 4 spaces used for writing music |
| Syncopation | Starting a note that is one beat or longer on "&" |
| Tie | Joins two note of the same pitch to make one long note |
| Time Signature | Indicates how may beats are in each measure and what kind of note receives one beat |
| Variation | Changing the rhythm or notes of a theme to create variety |
