Tuning
Mechanical Engineering
Terms & Concepts
Foreign Food
Video Games
Musical Signs
Band Norms
AVID
200
Is the second note sharp or flat?
What is sharp?
200
This type of engine. Hint: Muscle Cars use these.
What is a V8?
200
These lines extend the range of the staff.
Ledger lines
200
Traditional French Entree.
What is Escargot?
200
Don't fall off the map on this game:
What is Super Smash Bros?
200
This musical dynamic means to play moderately loud.
What is mezzo forte?
200
Breathe in for (at least) this many beats before you play.
What is two?
200
AVID stands for this...
What is Advancement Via Individual Determination?
400
If your instrument is very flat, you should do this to correct the tuning.
What is "Push In" on the main tuning slide/Barrel/Neck/Headjoint.
400
This component in a car.
What is a transmission?
400
One or more notes that come before the first measure. Beats of these notes are subtracted from the final measure.
What are pick-up notes?
400
This famous Italian Dish.
What is Manicotti?
400
This Sci-Fi game:
What is Halo?
400
This articulation:
What is an Accent?
400
Clean your instrument this often: (Brass players, empty water keys, woodwinds swab your instrument.)
What is daily?
400
This financial expert.
Who is Gail Vaz Oxlade
600
Is the second note sharp or flat?
What is flat?
600
This system on a car.
What is the exhaust system.
600
Two notes that are the same sounding pitch, but written differently.
Enharmonic
600
Traditional Austrian Dish.
What is Wiener Schnitzel?
600
In Mortal Kombat, this fighter is 10,000 years old.
Who is Kitana?
600
Identify this marking (underneath the notes).
What is a tie?
600
This is the first thing you look at when playing a new piece of music.
What is the Key Signature?
600
These are made typically at the start of the year to improve oneself.
What is a resolution?
800
Is the second note sharp or flat?
What is sharp?
800
In this drivetrain, the power is only sent to the real wheels.
What is rear wheel drive or RWD?
800
What pitch would be played in measure 2, beat 3 of this excerpt? Only use your clef!
What is an A-Flat?
800
Traditional Spanish dessert.
What is Sopapillas?
800
This stealth 3rd-person shooter, with the main character being "Solid Snake."
What is Metal Gear Solid?
800
Identify this marking (above the notes).
What is a slur?
800
This rule states that an accidental remains in effect for the full measure, then the key signature rules after that measure.
What is the Accidental Rule?
800
When you find a career, and try to prepare ahead of time by finding out what classes and majors you will need.
What is Backwards Mapping?
1000
Is the second note sharp or flat?
What is flat?
1000
This hybrid vehicle feature charges the battery while you brake.
What is regenerative braking?
1000
This means "To the head" or "back to the beginning." Hint: D.C.
What is Da Capo?
1000
This Traditional Chinese dish.
What is Dim Sum?
1000
This is the best-selling video game of all time.
What is Mario?
1000
This term means to play detached or separated.
What is Staccato?
1000
You should practice your instrument (outside of class time) this much each day.
What is 30 minutes?
1000
This is a SMART goal. Identify what this is.
What is Specific, Measureable, Achieveable, Realistic, and Time-Bound?