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Dynamics
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Concerts
100

Notes in C Major Scale

What is C D E F G A B C?

100

Joins two notes of the same pitch to make one long note.

What is a tie?

100

Soft

What is piano?

100

In percussion rudiments, these come in 5 count, 7 count, and 9 counts.

What are rolls?

100

This piece was supposed to sound like an army known to protect the emperor.

What is Terracotta Warriors?

200

Notes in a Bb Major Scale

What is Bb C D Eb F G A Bb?

200
One person playing.
What is solo?
200

Loud

What is forte?

200

This symbol means you hold the note a minimum of twice as long as the note it's attached to.

What is Fermata?
200

This piece, performed by Percussion Ensemble, is written by a rocker who passed away in July 2025.

What is Crazy Train?

300

Notes in an F Major Scale

What is F G A Bb C D E F?

300

Playing the same music beginning at different times.

What is a round?

300

Medium Loud

What is mezzo forte?

300

Gradually get louder.

What is crescendo?

300

This piece combined members of the band, orchestra, and percussion with community members in the May concert.

What is How to Train Your Dragon?

400

Notes in an Ab Major Scale

What is Ab Bb C D Eb F G Ab?

400

Divides the staff into measures.

What is a bar line?

400

Very loud

What is fortissimo?

400

Go to the sign and play until the end.

What is D.S. al Fine?
400

This piece was about being reborn and coming back stronger through adversity.

What is Firebirds?

500

Notes in a Db Major Scale

What is Db Eb F Gb Ab Bb C Db?


500

Note(s) preceding the first full measure.

What is/are Pick-up note(s)?

500

Very soft

What is pianissimo?

500

Indicates more than one measure of rest.

What is a multiple measure rest.

500

This piece is written to sound like a clock going through the group.

What is Passage of Time?

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