| A | B |
| flat | lowers pitch 1/2 step |
| sharp | raises pitch 1/2 step |
| whole note | receives 4 beats in 4/4 time |
| quarter note | receives one beat in 4/4 time |
| beat | steady pulse found in music |
| rhythm | the longs and shorts of the notes |
| staff | 5 lines and 4 spaces you write music on |
| stinged instruments | must be played with a bow |
| dynamics | how loud or soft music is performed |
| tempo | speed of music |