Rhythms
This is the number of beats a whole note gets.
What is four?
These are the names of the string instruments.
What are violin, viola, cello, bass?
What is at the edge of your seat?
This is the note you get with 3rd finger on the D string (or 4 for bass).
Violin/Viola: G
Cello/Bass: F#
This is the definition of the musical term dynamic.
This is the number of 16th notes that fit into a quarter note.
What is four?
These are the strings of a viola.
What are A, D, G, and C?
What is round/curved?
The 4th finger on the D string can play this note.
Violin/Viola: A
Cello: G
Bass: F#
This dynamic means loud.
This kind of note receives 3 beats.
What is a dotted half note?
This is how many orchestra students were in 5th grade orchestra this year?
What is 23?
This is the name for when musicians are ready to perform.
What is playing position?
This many fingers should be used to play an F#.
Violin/Viola: 2
Cello: 3
Bass: 4
This dynamic is one notch softer than mezzopiano.
What is piano?
This is an example of a time signature.
What is 3/4, 4/4, etc.?
This is the term for connecting multiple notes into a single bow.
What is a slur?
This is purpose of a good bow hold.
What is to keep your hand relaxed?
This is how to play a C natural.
Violin/viola: low 2
Cello: 2
Bass: 1 in 3rd pos. on G or 2 on A
What is fortissimo?
What is a tie?
# cellists + # violinists - # violists = this number.
What is 20?
This is the purpose for sitting up tall.
What is so that your instrument is angled correctly, play with good tone, and play in tune?
This is how G# is played.
Violin/viola: high 3 on the D?
Cello: x4 on D or low 1 on G
Bass: low 1 on G or 4 on E
This dynamic is between mezzoforte and fortissimo.