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Whats the word?!
100
Name 3 woodwinds
Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute
100
What is the difference between a concert band and an orchestra?
The orchestra includes the string family. The concert band does not.
100
What does it mean to Crescendo
To grow louder.
100
What note gets a half of a beat?
An eighth note
100
What is it called when you gradually increase in tempo?
Accelerando
200
How do u change the pitch of an instrument?
By covering different holes or pressing the valves of the instrument.
200
Name 2 components of good posture.
Feet flat on the floor. Tall and straight back (not using the back of your chair)!
200
What does it mean to Decrescendo
To grow softer
200
What note is one-fourth of a beat
Sixteenth note
200
What is the Musical term for "Moderately Loud"?
Mezzoforte
300
How does covering different holes and pressing valves on an instrument change the pitch
By covering different holes and pressing the valves you are changing the amount of air going through the instrument.
300
What is called when the same instruments have the main part of the music?
Melody
300
What is the point of a slur
To play smoothly without tonguing
300
What note gets two beats?
A half note
300
When you play softer you?
Decrescendo
400
This woodwind is the oldest instrument in the world to play notes
The Flute
400
Musical notation is written on the?
Staff
400
The term 'Ritardando' means what?
gradually decreasing in tempo
400
What note gets three beats?
A dotted half note
400
When you play louder you?
Crescendo.
500
What families of instruments are in a band?
Woodwind, brass, and percussion.
500
How many eighth notes does it take to equal a whole note?
4
500
What is the difference between a staccato and a legato note?
A staccato means to play it short and legato means to play a note long.
500
What is the name of this symbol?
a. Quarter Note
B. Half Note
C. Half Rest
D. Quarter Rest
D. Quarter Rest
500
When you go back to a certain number in the music it happens because of a ______?
Coda