Composers
The composer of the musical piece “Moonlight Sonata”
Who is Beethoven?
Composer of the famous classical piece “Fur Elise”
Who is Beethoven?
The term used to describe the pattern in a song
What is rhythm?
The number of beats a whole note gets
What is 4?
The word form of the dynamic “mf”
What is mezzo forte?
The composer of the musical piece “Ride of the Valkyries”
Who is Richard Wagner?
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
True or false: Antonio Vivaldi’s piece “Gloria” was sung by the JMS choir within the last three years
What is true?
The term used to describe gradually getting quieter
What is decrescendo?
The number of beats a quarter note gets
What is 1?
True or false:
The following list of dynamics is in the correct order from quietest to loudest; p, pp, mp, mf, ff, f
What is false?
The first name of the famous composer Beethoven
What is Ludwig? (Ludwig van is also acceptable)
Beethoven’s musical piece ”Moonlight Sonata” is played in minor or major key
What is minor?
Term used to describe the volume in a musical piece
What is dynamics?
The number of beats a dotted half note gets
What is 3?
True or false:
If a song is being sung in mezzo piano, it can crescendo into piano
What is false?
The composer most known for the music in “The Nutcracker”
Who is Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky?
The musical composition of “Rhapsody in Blue” was by whom
Who is George Gershwin?
Term used to describe the separation between measures
What is a bar line?
True or false:
A whole note can be in a measure when the time signature is 4/4
What is true?
The louder dynamic, pp, or f
What is forte?
Antonio Vivaldi’s most famous musical piece
What is “The Four Seasons”?
When what time frame was considered the Classical period of music (ex. The piece was from the Romantic period if it was composed between 1860-1920)
What is 1729-1819? (1730-1820 is acceptable)
Term used to describe short, disconnected notes in a musical piece
What is staccato?
The number of beats a quarter rest gets
What is 1?
List the dynamics from quietest to loudest starting from pianissimo and ending on fortissimo
What is pianissimo, piano, mezzo-piano, mezzo-forte, forte, fortissimo?