Dynamics
What does Forte mean?
Loud
How many beats does a whole note get?
4
Mustang Sally walks into the auditorium politely looking for 'pets'. Is it OKAY to stop rehearsal?
YES!
ARCO!
SOLO!
What is Ms.Foye's main instrument?
Cello!
What does piano mean?
soft
How many beat does a half note get?
2
A 7th grader from your ELA class starts doing cartwheels in the aisles. Is it OK to stop playing and join this student?
Absolutely NOT!
What should be included on your instrument case and music folder?
YOUR NAME!
How many sisters does Ms. Foye have? What grade does one of them teach at CMS?
2 sisters! Older sister, Mrs. Silva, teaches 8th grade Science.
Really loud
How many beats does a quarter note get?
1
Another teacher walks in with an iced mocha latte for Ms. Foye. Will rehearsal pause?
What should you do when Ms. Foye puts her bow on her head?
Ms. Foye's cat's name.
What does pianissimo mean?
Really soft
How many beats does an eighth note get?
.5 or 1/2 a beat
Why is keeping your nails trim important to string playing?
Short nails help you play on the tips of your fingers, keeping them round; thus, help with playing in tune.
What three things do you need for every class?
Instrument, Music, Pencil
Which elementary school did Ms. Foye go to in Norwood?
F.A. Cleveland
What does the term crescendo mean?
Gradually get louder
How many quarter notes can you fit inside two whole notes?
8
What kind of power does it take to make progress and build new skills?
Your POWER is the amount of effort and focus you put into improving each day.
Which two things are due Friday, September 25th?
Handbook Signature Agreement & Orchestra Survey
Ms. Foye's favorite candy.
Watermelon sour patch kids or Kit- Kats!