Music Math
1 quarter note + 1 quarter note = how many beats?
2 beats (1+1)
What does "forte" mean?
Loud
Name three instruments in the woodwind family.
Saxophone, bassoon, clarinet, flute, recorder
What is Ms. Cammack's first name?
Allison
Who wrote the words to our national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner"?
Francis Scott Key
1 dotted half note = how many beats?
3 beats
How many lines are on the staff?
5
Name three instruments in the string family.
Violin, viola, bass, cello, harp, guitar, ukulele
Where did Ms. Cammack go to college?
BYU/Brigham Young University
What is our state bird?
Mountain Bluebird
1 dotted quarter note + 1 eighth note = how many beats?
2 beats (1.5+.5)
What does tempo mean in music?
The speed of the music
Name three instruments in the brass family.
Tuba, trumpet, trombone, euphonium, baritone
What is Ms. Cammack's favorite animal?
Bears
Name one song that the third graders performed this year.
**various responses**
4 sixteenth notes + 2 eighth notes + 1 whole note = how many beats?
6 beats (1+1+4)
What does decrescendo mean?
To gradually get quieter
Name three chords on the ukulele.
*various responses*
What color is Ms. Cammack's car?
Red-orange
How many states touch Idaho but don't touch Canada?
Four--Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming
(2 sixteenth notes + 1 eighth note + 3 quarter notes + 1 half note) - 1 whole note = how many beats?
3 beats ([.5+.5+1+3+2]=7)-(4)
To play short and detached notes
staccato
Which note on the recorder *doesn't* use the thumb hole?
High D
What is Ms. Cammack's nephew's name?
Jack!
What does the word "ukulele" mean in Hawaiian?
"Jumping flea"