- Is the beat steady or changing?
- Does the rhythm have long held out notes or quick-moving notes? Does it have sounds and silences? Are there repeated patterns? Is it syncopated? Is it predictable? Does it feel steady or skipping?
- Identify the tempo: largo, adagio, andante, moderato, allegro, presto. Does it change?
- Identify the meter: duple meter (walking), triple meter (swinging)
- Identify the dynamics: pianissimo—piano—mezzo piano—mezzo forte—forte—fortissimo Do the dynamics change (crescendo, decrescendo)?
- Identify the timbre: string, woodwind, brass, percussion, soprano, alto, tenor, bass, man, woman, child(ren)
Can you name all of the musical symbols you see below?
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