Sharp
Raises the note one to the right
Primary chords of G major
G- GBD
D7- F#CD
C- GCE
Block chords
chords played together
Broken chords
chords played separately (follows notes to echo)
Damper pedal
pedal furthest to the right
Crescendo
getting gradually louder <
Diminuendo
dim. Gradually die away
Decrescendo
> gradually gets softer
Fermata
hold the notes longer than the value
Eighth notes
rhythm of ½ of one beat
D. C. al Fine
Repeat from the beginning and play from the “fine” symbol
Dotted Quarter Notes
rhythm worth 1 ½ beats
Charles Hanon
French composer (created etudes) to strengthen the fingers