Music and Math
This is the total number of beats when you add a whole note with a half note.
What is 6?
This instrument descended from the harpsichord and its claim to fame was being able to play different dynamics, hence its name!
What is piano?
This means to gradually get louder.
What is crescendo?
This person composed our National Anthem, The Star Spangled Banner.
Who is Francis Scott Key?
I'm young, scrappy, and hungry
What is "And I'm not throwing away my shot?"
This is the total number of beats when you add a dotted half note with a whole rest.
What is 7?
This is a smaller version of the flute.
What is piccolo?
This means to connect two notes of a different pitch.
What is slur?
This composer wrote music for 22 musicals, including the very famous Phantom of the Opera
Who is Andrew Lloyd Weber?
If there was a problem, yo I'll solve it
What is "Check out the hook while my DJ revolves it?"
This is the total number of beats when you add a half note, a whole rest, and two pairs of eighth notes.
What is 8?
A type of this instrument is a sousaphone.
What is Tuba?
This symbol raises a pitch a half step.
What is sharp sign?
This composer has written songs for both Disney and Broadway, to include songs from Moana as well as In the Heights!
Who is Lin Manuel Miranda?
Just a spoonful of sugar
What is "helps the medicine go down?"
This is the total number of beats when you add a half note, a dotted whole note, and a dotted quarter note.
What is 9.5?
Although they can't be seen when played, this instrument can have anywhere from one to four reeds working at the same time.
What is the bagpipes?
This means to hold until the conductor stops.
What is fermata?
This composer was frequently referred to as the March King.
Who was Sousa?
I've been inclined
What is "to believe they never would?"
This is the total number of beats when you add 1 eighth note, 1 half rest, 1 dotted half note, and 4 sixteenth notes.
What is 6.5?
The name of this instrument means "to gather together in peace" and is often found at the center of African drum circles.
What is djembe?
This is an antonym to gradually get louder.
What is decrescendo?
Composer Pyotr Tchaikovsky was the first to use this "instrument" in his work titled the 1812 Overture.
What is cannons?
I'm the strong one, I'm not nervous
What is "I'm as tough as the crust of the Earth is"