Instruments
This instrument is played by the majority of string players, and has the highest sound of the string instruments.
What is the violin?
This Chanukah song is sung while playing a Hebrew game based on a spinning top.
What is Dreidel?
This is the only sharp in the key signature of G Major and e minor.
What is F#?
This piece features "Mary Had a Little Lamb," "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star," and "Ode to Joy."
What is Classical Medley?
This note value is twice the value of a half note, being worth 4 beats in 4/4 time.
What is a whole note?
This instrument has a medium sound in the orchestra, and in elementary school there are usually few of them.
What is the viola?
This is the country Mozart lived in.
What is Austria?
When you see "D.S. al Fine," this is the symbol you go back to.
What is the segno?
This is the composer for the "New World Symphony Theme."
Who is Dvorak?
This rhythm features two equal sounds in one beat, and the notes are beamed together.
What is an eighth note pair?
This instrument has a low sound in the orchestra and is played differently than the violin and viola.
What is the cello?
This composer was deaf at the end of his life, and removed the legs from his piano so he could feel the vibrations of the notes.
Who is Ludwig van Beethoven?
This is formed by two or more notes being played at the same time.
What is harmony?
This piece features a D.S. al Fine, pizzicato, and a triangle part.
What is At the Grasshopper Ball?
This symbol adds half of whatever comes before it to whatever comes before it.
What is a dot?
This instrument is used to accompany an orchestra and can play all of the parts in a piece at once.
What is the piano?
This composer wrote the "Can-Can."
Who is Jacques Offenbach?
In this time signature, there are two quarter notes in every measure.
What is 2/4?
This piece is commonly played at 4th of July fireworks, and was written by Peter Ilyich Tschaikowsky.
What is Overture 1812, Opus 49?
This is the result of combining a half note with a dot, worth a half note plus a quarter note.
What is a dotted half note?
This percussion instrument is played with a beater and is used in "At the Grasshopper Ball" to add some extra flair.
What is the triangle?
This form of entertainment combines music, dance, drama, and art, and functions as a cross between an opera and a musical.
What is an operetta?
In this type of ensemble piece, everyone plays the same melody, but starts at different times.
What is a round?
This piece is in e minor and features a double stop.
What is Medieval Kings?
This symbol indicates that you have multiple measures of rest - you rest for the number of measures indicated by the number above the bar.
What is a multirest?