Question | Answer |
Who wrote this piece and what did they do for a living? | Mark Gibson, he is an Australian composer, teacher and examiner. |
What does "from the top" mean? | "From the top" means "start from the beginning". |
What is the key of this piece? | The key of this piece is C major. |
What does C or 4/4 mean? | C or 4/4 means four crotchet beats in a bar. |
What is the name for 1 beat, 2 beats and 1/2 a beat? | Crotchet (♩), minim and quaver (♪). |
What is the name for a 2 beat rest and 1 beat rest? | Semibreve and crotchet. |
What is the suggested tempo for this piece? | crotchet= 126 means that the suggested tempo is around 126 crotchet beats per minute. Circa, abbreviated to ca, means around or approximately. |
What are ties? | Curved lines that connect 2 notes of the same pitch which make them into 1 longer note. |
What are slurs? | Curved lines that connect 2 notes of different pitches and you play them legato (smoothly). |
What are these - p, mp, mf, f? | Piano, mezzo piano, mezzo forte and forte. |
What is this and what does it mean? | A Crescendo, and it means gradually becoming louder. |
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