Instrument Families
In which family does the flute belong?
Woodwind
How many beats does a quarter note get?
1
Which note is on the bottom line of the treble staff?
E
What does forte mean?
Loud
True or False: It's okay to chew gum while playing our instrument.
False
What family of instruments is played by buzzing your lips into a mouthpiece?
Trumpet
How many beats does a whole note get?
4
Which note is on the bottom line of the bass staff?
G
What does piano mean?
Soft
True or False: Rest position means play your instrument
False
Which instrument family is the snare drum?
Percussion
How many beats does a dotted half note get?
3
What acronym is used for the SPACES of the treble clef?
FACE
What musical word describes the speed of the music?
Tempo
Where is beat one in the conducting pattern?
Down
Which instrument uses a double reed?
Oboe (or Bassoon)
What is the musical term for silence in music?
Rest
Which note sits right below the first line (hanging of staff) in treble clef?
D
What do we call a gradual increase in loudness?
Crescendo
Where is the last beat of a measure in a conducting pattern?
Up
What is the largest and lowest-pitched member of the string family?
Double Bass
What does the top number of the time signature tell you?
Beats per measure
Which note is the top space of the bass clef?
G
What does staccato mean?
Short sounds (space bewteen notes)
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