Description

Do your piano students have an exam coming up, but they’re having a little trouble remembering all of the music symbols and terms that are required? These Easter music symbols games review 80 music symbols, and are perfect for any time of year!

Students will learn music symbols, terms and definitions, they can play memory match with the cards, and they are also perfect to use as review and study cards! Fabulous for piano lessons and music centers.

Treat your students to these fun Easter-themed music symbol games and watch their recognition of music symbols improve each time they play!

Download Includes:

• Instructions for use
• Easter Egg Hunt game instructions (sample instructions for this game are below ⬇︎)
• Memory Match game instructions
• Sorting game instructions
• Study cards & flash cards
• Choosing teams with the cards
• A page to print onto the backs of the game cards
• A blank page you can use to create your own cards (personal use only)
• Colorful cards
• Black and white cards

Tips for Using The Easter Egg Cards:

• Print the colorful pages you need onto white card stock, or print the black and white pages onto colorful card stock
• Cut the cards on the dotted lines
• Choose the symbols and number of cards needed for the allotted time in your piano lesson or music class
• Your students will enjoy reviewing music symbols and terms in a fun, hands-on way

Sample Game Instructions: Easter Egg Hunt!

• Choose the egg puzzles you need for your specific group of students.
• Place each third of the egg into a separate plastic Easter egg.
• Have an Easter egg hunt with your students to collect all of the plastic eggs.
• When all of the plastic eggs are collected, open all of them and play a quick group-wide matching game with the egg puzzles.
• To increase the competition, divide your students into two teams, then have two separate Easter egg hunts and matching games.
• The group who finishes first wins!

These Music Symbols Are Included (US & UK Terms):

1. Fortississimo
2. Fortissimo
3. Forte
4. Mezzo forte
5. Mezzo piano
6. Piano
7. Pianissimo
8. Pianississimo
9. Sforzando
10. Crescendo
11. Decrescendo
12. Diminuendo
13. Grand staff
14. Treble clef
15. Bass clef
16. Alto clef
17. Tenor clef
18. Double barline
19. Brace
20. Repeat
21. Barline
22. Time signature 4/4
23. Time signature 3/4
24. Time signature 2/4
25. Time signature 6/8
26. Common time
27. Cut time
28. Key signature
29. Metronome mark
30. Tempo mark
31. Andante
32. Allegro
33. Allegretto
34. Presto
35. Sharp
36. Double sharp
37. Flat
38. Double flat
39. Natural
40. Coda
41. Segno
42. Breath mark
43. Chord
44. Ottava
45. 1st and 2nd endings
46. Accent
47. Fermata
48. Staccato
49. Tie
50. Slur
51. Ritardando
52. Glissando
53. Tremolo
54. Ascending notes (Notes going higher)
55. Descending notes (Notes going lower)
56. Repeating notes (Notes staying the same)
57. CDE piano keys
58. FGAB piano keys
59. Piano keyboard
60. Trill
61. Arpeggio
62. Turn
63. Mordent
64. Appoggiatura
65. Four sixteenth notes
66. Sixteenth note
67. Triplet
68. Two eighth notes
69. Eighth note
70. Quarter note
71. Dotted quarter note
72. Half note
73. Dotted half note
74. Whole note
75. Sixteenth rest
76. Eighth rest
77. Quarter rest
78. Half rest
79. Whole rest
80. Measures
81. Semiquavers
82. Triplet
83. Semiquaver
84. Quaver
85. Quavers
86. Crotchet
87. Dotted crotchet
88. Minim
89. Dotted minim
90. Semibreve
91. Semiquaver rest
92. Quaver rest
93. Crotchet rest
94. Minim rest
95. Semibreve rest
96. Bars
97. Whole bar rest

Storing and Organizing the Game Cards

I love storing these game cards in colorful 4×6 photo boxes like these (affiliate link). They are my favorites because they’re the perfect size, and the colors are vibrant and fun!