Instrument / Bow
To tighten your bow, you have to turn it this direction (Clockwise or counterclockwise?)
Clockwise
Name the open strings on a viola or cello from highest to lowest
ADGC
The lines that separate measures
Bar lines
The pulse of music
Beat
The violin, viola, cello, and bass are members of this instrument family
String
The small wooden piece that holds your strings up. It is not attached to the instrument
Bridge
Name the open strings on a violin from highest to lowest
EADG
The five lines we use to put notes on to tell rhythm and pitch
Staff
Pitch
The instrument Ms. Gibbons has been playing since 5th grade
Cello
The part of the bow furthest from your frog
Tip
The two sharp notes we learned this year
F and C
𝄞 𝄡 𝄢
Clefs
The pattern of sounds and silences in time
Rhythm
The instrument the concert master plays- considered the leader of the orchestra, second only to the conductor
Violin
These knobs on your instruments when turned make small adjustments in pitch
Fine tuners
Every piece in our last concert ended on this note (melody line)
D
An indicator of the number of beats per measure and the type of note that receives one beat
Time signature
How fast or slow to play the music / the speed of music
Tempo
The country of origin for the instruments in the violin family
Italy
The name of the holes in your instrument where the sound comes out
F holes
7
The two lines at the end of a piece that indicates that the piece is over
Double bar
How loud or soft to play the music
Dynamics
A rapid repetition of a note, like played in the last note of Bowing Blues. (Name it or explain how it is written in sheet music).
Tremolo / 3 lines on the note