This dynamic tells us to play SOFT
Piano
This marking tells us to play gradually LOUDER
Crescendo
Four
We have many of these standing drums in our classroom, but they originally come from Ghana and Nigeria.
Djembe
This man wrote the Ode to Joy!
Beethoven
This dynamic tells us to play LOUD
Forte
This marking tells us to play gradually SOFTER
Decrescendo
This person is known as the First Lady of Song, or the queen of Jazz
Ella Fitzgerald
This instrument comes to us from Australia, and is made out of the hollowed out trunk of a tree!
Digeridoo
Kurt
This dynamic tells us to play Moderately SOFT
Mezzo Piano
This marking tells us to play smoooooooooooth
Legato
Guitar/Electric Guitar
This drum is traditionally played by one person to lead a band in Nigeria. It is a drum with strings attached to it to change the pitch.
Talking drum
This is LIKE a xylophone, but has metal bars
Metallophone
This dynamic tells us to play moderately LOUD
Mezzo Forte
THIS marking tells us to play short and disconnected notes
Staccato
What instrument does Cory Henry play?
Piano/Organ
This is a type of drum from Japan, it is traditionally played by large groups of people, and all the movements are choreographed!
Taiko Drum
Mr. Farrell's first instrument in band was this instrument
Saxophone
THIS Dynamic means Suddenly Loud
Sforzando
THIS marking tells us to play a note LOUDER. It is also used to describe someone's voice who may be from a different country than us!
Accent
Jacob Collier plays a LOT of instruments. Name 3:
Piano, Guitar, Bass, Organ, Melodica, Zither, Electric Guitar, Cello, Upright Bass, Drums
This is an ancient Chinese instrument that can play many different sounds, and we heard it play Mario music. It is like a pipe organ you can take with you!
Sheng
The guitar was first made in the 1500's in THIS country: