String Instruments
This is the lowest sounding string instrument to play in a traditional orchestra.
Double bass.
This is the smaller, higher version of the flute
Piccolo
This was the nightclub in France where Can Can became a popular dance.
Moulin Rouge
This is the full name for plucking, as it appears in your music
Pizzicato
This is the pointed end of the bow
Tip
This is the large drum that is often played on its side and keeps the beat in a marching band.
Bass drum
This is the song we didn't play from the Sci-Fi Medley
ET theme
This is the full name for bowing, as it appears in your music
Arco
This is the part of a string instrument that holds the larger tuners (the ones that make a bigger adjustment)
Peg box
This brass instrument has three valves like the trumpet, but plays about 2 octaves lower
Tuba
These three songs were in TV-Y Medley
Peppa Pig, Baby Shark, Daniel Tiger
This is what we call a finger that is closer to the bridge than usual
"High"
The cello reads music off of this clef.
Bass clef
This small wooden piece is inserted into the mouthpiece of a clarinet, oboe, saxophone or bassoon in order to make a sound.
Reed
This person wrote the music to Jurassic Park
John Williams
This is what we call a finger that is closer to the scroll than usual
"Low"
The viola reads music off of this clef
Alto clef
This instrument, similar to a tuba, can be played while the player is walking and is therefore used in marching bands.
Sousaphone
This person wrote New World Symphony
Antonin Dvorak
This is the technique of "shaking" or moving one's hand in a rhythmic pattern on long notes to enhance the tone.
Vibrato