Rhythm/Tempo
Adagio, Andante, Moderato, Allegro?
2, 3 or 4 beats in the bar?
Simple Time, Compound Time, Irregular Metre, Time Changes?
Melody/Harmony
Major or Minor?
Staccato, Legato, Broken Chord, Glissando, Arco, Pizzicato. (Examples)
If vocal music is it Syllabic or Melismatic?
Instruments/Voices
Brass, Woodwind, Stribgs, Percussion?
Any obvious solo instrument?
If vocal what type of voice?
Dynamics
pp, p, mp, mf, f, from, sfz
Is there a Crescendo or Diminuendo?