Thanksgiving
This is one of the three most popular Thanksgiving dishes
What are mashed potatoes, green bean casserole, and stuffing?
These are the notes in German 6th in G
What is: Eb, G, Bb, C#
This is the number of piano faculty at OU
What is 5?
Of all these Vienna-centered composers, this was the only one who was actually born there: Haydn, Mozart, Schubert, Beethoven, Brahms, Bruckner
Who is Schubert?
In Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol, this was Scrooge's first name
Ebenezer
These are the most popular pies for Thanksgiving (name 3)
What are: Pumpkin, Apple, Pecan, Sweet Potato
These are the elements of sonata form structure (list major sections and thematic areas)
What is:
(Introduction) Exposition (Primary and Secondary Themes, (closing theme)) - Development - Recapitulation (Primary and Secondary Themes, (closing theme)) - (Coda)
This is the course that Dr. Ernst is teaching next semester
What is Teaching Piano to Children?
This Norwegian composer kept a frog figurine in his pocket and rubbed it for good luck before concerts.
Who is Edvard Grieg?
In Home Alone, this is the McCallister's vacation destination when they leave Kevin behind.
What is Paris?
This is how many weeks till Thanksgiving
What is 4 weeks?
These are the 4 basic forms of a 12 tone row.
What are Prime, Retrograde, Inversion, and Retrograde Inversion?
Identify the composer who was not part of Dr. Ham's recital: Schubert, Steinbach, Zimmermann, Diemer, Chopin, Schumann, and Liszt.
Who is Schumann?
These are the 7 historic church modes
What are:
Ionian, Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian, Mixolydian, Aeolian, and Locrian
The movie Miracle on 34th Street is based on this real-life department store.
Macy's
This date is Thanksgiving this year
What is November 26th?
These are 5 types of non-chord tones (list 5 out of the many possible answers)
What are:
Passing tones, neighbor tones, appoggiatura, escape tones, double neighbor tones, anticipations, pedal points, suspensions, retardations, and incomplete neighbor tones.
Sean Chen was the first big guest artist of this semester. This person is the second - will be here Nov 10-11.
Who is Dennis Alexander?
This composers heart was smuggled to his home country after his death by his sister.
Who is Chopin?
This Christmas song contains the lyric “Everyone dancing merrily in the new old-fashioned way"
What is “Rocking Around The Christmas Tree”?
This year was the first date of Thanksgiving
These are the notes of the octatonic (Oct 0,1) scale beginning on C.
What are:
C – Db – Eb – E – F# – G – A – Bb
These are ALL the piano degrees offered at OU (majors, not minors)
Bachelor of Musical Arts in Piano
Bachelor of Music in Pedagogy or Performance
Master of Music in Performance or Performance and Pedagogy
Master of Music Education in Piano Pedagogy
Doctor of Musical Arts in Performance or Performance and Pedagogy
PhD in Music Education with an Emphasis in Piano Pedagogy
These are all 5 members of The Five or the Mighty Handful
Who are: Balakirev, Cui, Mussorgsky, Rimsky-Korsakov and Borodin
This is the name of the Grinch's dog
Who is Max?