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Musical terms vocabulary level 3
Drag the labels to the correct places (the colours can give you a little help). When you are ready, use the 'Mark' button to see if you're right.
Discussion points
- Which terms did you already know? Which are new?
- How does the symbol help you to remember the musical term it represents?
- Why are most musical terms Italian?
Teaching tips:
Use this activity to challenge and extend knowledge of key music terms. Encourage children to use the familiar terms from Musical terms vocabulary level 1 and Musical terms vocabulary level 2 to help them.
There is useful guidance available to help with the translation of Italian terms.
Stem sentences: 'I know that this symbol represents __________ which means...'
'The term _________ means the music... and is represented by this symbol...'
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