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100

What note is on is the bottom line of the staff?

E

100
How many sounds in one beat is Ti Ti?
2 sounds in one beat
100

What do you call a colorful tube that you hit to make noise?

Boomwhacker

100
Name the four instrument families.
Brass, Strings, Woodwind, Percussion
100

What word means to play loudly?

Forte

200

What note is the second line of the staff?

G

200
What is the difference between a rhythm and a beat?
Beats are steady. Rhythms change.
200

What is the name for the large ensemble that has string, brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments.

Orchestra

200
What is the highest string instrument?
Violin
200
Define a crescendo

Getting louder

300

What note is the top space of the staff?

E

300
How many sounds in one beat is a tikatika?
4 sounds in one beat
300

Who wrote the song "Stairway to Heaven"?

Led Zeppelin

300
What is the lowest Brass instrument?
Tuba
300

What word means to get faster

Accelerando

400

How do you remember the lines of the staff?

E G B D F... these are the lines of the treble clef

400
What is a time signature? What do the numbers tell you?
Top number tells you how many beats are in the measure. Bottom number tells you what gets the beat.
400

Name one musician that died before 1960

...

400
Name all the string instruments from highest to lowest.
Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass, Harp
400

What word means to go slowly?

Largo

500
What word spells the spaces of the staff?

FACE

500
Name 5 different types of notes or rests AND clap them. Also say how many beats each one gets.
Sixteenth note=tikatika Eighth note=ti ti=1 Quarter note=ta=1 half note=ta-a=2 quarter rest= rest=1 half rest= rest rest=2 dotted half note= ta-a-a=3
500

Where did Mr. Lamb go to college?

Truman State University and Indiana University... either works

500
What are the four different ways to produce a sound on an instrument?
1) blowing air into or across a mouthpiece or reed. 2) striking the instrument with mallets 3) plucking the strings 4) striking the instrument with your hands 5) hitting the instrument against something
500

What word means how many beats are in a measure?

Meter

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