CFHS Orch-a-dorks
Iconic: 2025-26 Edition
Music to Our Ears
Stringed Instruments
Things You (Should Have) Learned This in School
100

This Knights orchestra student dressed up as Santa Claus to lead us through Sleigh Ride this year.

Who is Freddy Marin?

100

This material is the primary component of the character Tung Tung Tung Sahur

What is wood?

100

Dtmf was just one of many catchy tunes that this artist performed at the 2026 Super Bowl

Who is Bad Bunny?

100

This is the name of the small cylindrical pole that can be found within a stringed instrument.

What is a soundpost?

100

The line "To be or not to be, that is the question" was first uttered by this fictional character from one of Shakepeare's works

Who is Prince Hamlet?

200

This was the total numbers of "1"s that the Knights orchetsra was awareded during UIL this year

What is 12?

200

This is the name of the Russian main character from Heated Rivalry

Who is Ilya Rozanov?

200

Waltz of the Flowers and Trepak are just two of the iconic movements from this Tchaikovsky suite

What is the Nutcracker?

200

This is the standard pitch that most modern stringed instruments typically tune to

What is 440 Hz?

200

If you want to experience a world-famous Carnival, hang out with monkeys in Tijuca Forest, and get a glimpse of Christ the Redeemer, this is the city to visit

What is Rio de Janeiro?

300

These two individuals are currently serving as our Social Coordinators

Who are Isaiah and Daniel?

300

This was the date the Artemis II rocket officially launched

When was April 1, 2026?

300

"When the dog bites/when the bee stings/when I'm feeling blue" are lines from a song in this beloved musical

What is the Sound of Music?

300

This is the reason for the "double" in double bass

It used to double the cello parts of pieces an octave lower.

300

"Obelus" is the mathematical name for the symbol widely used to perform this basic arithmetic operation

What is division?

400

You beloved orchestra president and the "GOAT" Cayden Sabatier frequently go head-to-head in this New York Times game

What is the Pips?

400

The Lababu soared in popularity thanks to this K-pop idol.

Who is Lisa from Blackpink?

400

Princess Jasmin is well-known for singing this classic Disney song whilst flying on a magic carpet

What is A Whole New World?

400

If you want a top-notch bow, this country is famous for making the best of the best

What is France?

400

This approximate value, written in scientific notation, represents the speed of light in m/s

What is 3 x 108?

500

This was the number of ensembles that played at Solo and Ensemble this year

What is 8?

500

This is the name of the goat professor who was forcibly removed from Shiz University in the movie Wicked

Who is Doctor Dillamond?

500

This composer is the mastermind behind The Barber of Seville

Who is Rossini?

500

This is a technique where the player bows over the fingerboard, creating a soft, airy, flute-like tone

What is sul tasto?

500

Ü - The diacritical mark placed above this vowel is most commonly used in the German language.

What is the umlaut?

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