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Solfege syllable for the 1st note of the major scale	Do		music-solfege-piano-keys
Solfege syllable for the 2nd note	Re		music-solfege-piano-keys
Solfege syllable for the 3rd note	Mi		music-solfege-piano-keys
Solfege syllable for the 4th note	Fa		music-solfege-piano-keys
Solfege syllable for the 5th note	Sol		music-solfege-piano-keys
Solfege syllable for the 6th note	La		music-solfege-piano-keys
Solfege syllable for the 7th note	Ti		music-solfege-piano-keys
Solfege syllable for the 8th note	Do (higher)		music-solfege-piano-keys
Do-re-mi-fa-sol-la-ti-do	The solfege syllables for a major scale		music-solfege-piano-keys
Which song teaches solfege?	Do-Re-Mi from The Sound of Music		music-solfege-piano-keys
Fixed Do	Do is always the note C		music-solfege-piano-keys
Movable Do	Do is the tonic of whatever key you are in		music-solfege-piano-keys
Hand signs for solfege	Hand shapes that show each syllable, developed by John Curwen		music-solfege-piano-keys
Musical alphabet	A B C D E F G, then it repeats		music-solfege-piano-keys
How many white keys in an octave?	Seven		music-solfege-piano-keys
How many black keys in an octave?	Five		music-solfege-piano-keys
How many keys in an octave total?	Twelve		music-solfege-piano-keys
How many keys on a standard piano?	88		music-solfege-piano-keys
Black keys come in groups of...	Twos and threes		music-solfege-piano-keys
C is the white key just left of...	The group of two black keys		music-solfege-piano-keys
F is the white key just left of...	The group of three black keys		music-solfege-piano-keys
Where is middle C?	Near the center of the keyboard, left of the two black keys		music-solfege-piano-keys
Which white keys have no black key between them?	B and C, and E and F		music-solfege-piano-keys
Why are there half steps between E and F and B and C?	Those white keys are next to each other with no black key between		music-solfege-piano-keys
Sharp on the piano	The key to the right		music-solfege-piano-keys
Flat on the piano	The key to the left		music-solfege-piano-keys
C sharp equals which flat?	D flat		music-solfege-piano-keys
Enharmonic notes	Two names for one pitch, like F# and Gb		music-solfege-piano-keys
Pitch	How high or low a note sounds		music-solfege-piano-keys
High pitch	Fast vibrations		music-solfege-piano-keys
Low pitch	Slow vibrations		music-solfege-piano-keys
Frequency	How many vibrations happen per second, measured in hertz		music-solfege-piano-keys
Hertz (Hz)	One vibration per second		music-solfege-piano-keys
A above middle C	440 Hz, the standard tuning note		music-solfege-piano-keys
Tuning fork	A metal fork that makes a steady pitch when struck		music-solfege-piano-keys
Octave	Same note name, 12 half steps away, twice the frequency		music-solfege-piano-keys
Soprano range	About middle C up two octaves		music-solfege-piano-keys
Pitch of a short string vs a long string	Shorter string sounds higher		music-solfege-piano-keys
Pitch of a thin string vs a thick string	Thinner string sounds higher		music-solfege-piano-keys
Volume	How loud a sound is		music-solfege-piano-keys
Timbre	What makes a flute sound different from a trumpet on the same note		music-solfege-piano-keys
Sustain pedal	The right piano pedal that lets notes keep ringing		music-solfege-piano-keys
Soft pedal (una corda)	The left piano pedal that makes the sound softer		music-solfege-piano-keys
Hammers	Parts of a piano that strike the strings		music-solfege-piano-keys
Grand piano	A piano with horizontal strings and a lid		music-solfege-piano-keys
Upright piano	A piano with strings that stand vertically		music-solfege-piano-keys
Keyboard	The row of keys on a piano or synthesizer		music-solfege-piano-keys
Chromatic	Moving by half steps		music-solfege-piano-keys
Diatonic	Using the notes of one major or minor scale		music-solfege-piano-keys
Treble	The higher range		music-solfege-piano-keys
Bass (range)	The lowest range		music-solfege-piano-keys
Perfect pitch (absolute pitch)	The rare ability to name a note without a reference		music-solfege-piano-keys
Relative pitch	Knowing notes by comparing them with other notes		music-solfege-piano-keys
Fingering on piano	Thumb is finger 1, pinky is finger 5		music-solfege-piano-keys
Middle C finger on right hand	Thumb (finger 1) in C position		music-solfege-piano-keys
Octave sign 8va	Play an octave higher		music-solfege-piano-keys
Black key group of three	F#/Gb, G#/Ab, A#/Bb		music-solfege-piano-keys
Black key group of two	C#/Db, D#/Eb		music-solfege-piano-keys