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100

Born in 1685 this baroque composer is famous for

 Six Partitas and Sonatas for solo violin

100 extra points to play something by this composer

Who is JS Bach?

100

This key has no sharps or flats

100 extra points to play this scale

What C Major?

100

Technique of plucking a string with your finger

What is Pizzicato?

100

This famous Violin duo have a Youtube channel

featuring comical videos

100 extra points if you can name them 

Who are Brett and Eddie or what is TwoSet?

100

Most famous music venue in New York City

The famous phrase "How do you get to blankity blank  is practice, practice practice!"

What is Carnegie Hall?

200

This Classical composer born in Salzburg in 1756 started composing at age 5 years old

100 extra points to play a few measures of this composer!

 Who is Wolfgang Mozart?

200

This key has 3 flats and its relative minor key is c minor

100 extra points to play this scale

What is E flat major?

200

To get faster and faster in italian.

What does accelerando or stringendo mean?

200

This animal part is used  to pull sound from the violin

What is horsehair?

200

I sit at the front of the violin section and I tune the orchestra

What is a Concertmaster?

300

This woman composer  wrote 2 books for double stop practice

100 extra point to play 2 measures from one of her books!

Who is Josephine Trott?

300

A major

100 extra points  to Play this scale

What major key has 3 sharps?

300

Allegro, Presto, Vivace, Lento and Adagio

What are italian names for musical movements or tempos?

300

This famous violin soloist/conductor born in Israel in 1945 suffered from Polio at age 4 and performs and conducts from a wheelchair

Who is Itzhak Perlman?

300

I am one of the most celebrated violin virtuosos of all time. I was born in 1782 in Italy. My most famous violin pieces are 24 Caprices

600 points if you can play something I wrote!

Who is Nicolo Paganini?

400

This italian composer wrote many string concerti including his most famous piece "The Four Seasons"


100 extra points  to play a few measures of this composer

Who is Antonio Vivaldi?

400

This major key has 5 sharps.

100 extra points to Play this scale

What is B major?

400

Forte and Piano

What are italian words forItalian for Loud and soft?

400

A famous violin maker  who made violins in Cremona Italy in the 17th and 18th centuries

Who is Antonius Stradivarius?

400

When you place a finger lightly on an open string violin overtones are produced in flutelike sounds at even divisions


100 points to demonstrate what this is!

What are natural harmonics?

500

This Czech composer wrote a piece called "Humoresque".

He  also wrote 9 symphonies, a violin concerto and  a  cello concerto

100 extra points to play a few measures of this composer

 Who is Antonin Dvorak?

500

This key has  two names: 6 flats or 6 sharps

400 extra points to play this scale

What is G flat major or F sharp major?

500

sweetly played

What does "Dolce" mean?

500

This bow stroke involves bouncing the bow

100 points to demonstrate this bow stroke

What is Spiccato?

500

I am the 7th note in a scale

What is a leading tone?

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