Hayes's Words of Wisdom
Orchestra Instruments
Orchestra Vocab
Orchestra Essentials
Orchestra Composers
100

Finish the sentence: Practice makes _____________

What is perfect?

100

Small, has the strings GDAE

What is a violin?

100

Gradually gets softer

What is decrecendo? 

100

Something used to hold and carry an instrument

What is a case?

100

This composer created "Fall River Road"

Who is Deborah Baker Monday?

200

This person said this quote: "If you quit once, it becomes a habit. Never quit."

Who is Michael Jordan?

200

Often plays with orchestras, can be considered in the string *and* percussion family. 

What is piano?

200
Play with bow

What is arco?

200

Something that is used to keep your instrument in tune

What is a tuner?

200

This composer created "Burst!"

Who is Brian Balmages?

300

Finish the sentence: When you are part of an orchestra, you are part of a ______

What is team?

300

Large, has the strings EADG


What is a double bass?

300

Process of creating music

What is composition?

300

Something that you put on a bow

What is rosin?

300

Finish this composer's name: Ludwig Van _____________

Who is Beethoven?

400

The only way to improve when doing anything

What is practicing?

400

Often has the same part as the second violins.

What is a viola?

400

Two or more notes that are played in the same bow stroke

What is a slur?

400

An object used to stop large instruments from sliding

What is a rockstop?

400

This piece is what "Jupiter Rising" is based off of

What is "The Planets"

500

The best way to make life-long friends

What is play an instrument?

500

A famous performer who plays this instrument is Yo-yo Ma. 

What is a cello?

500

Two strings played at the same time

What are double stops?

500

A person that stands in front and leads the orchestra

What is a conductor?

500

This composer created songs for The Nutcracker and Swan Lake.

Who is Tchaikovsky? 

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