Terms
It is a fast tempo
What does allegro mean?
Which famous composer lost his hearing?
Beethoven
It can tell you when to start practicing
Bright, airy, thin, buzzy, blatty and unfocused are all examples of this.
What is bad tone?
The first instrument Ms Stutz learned
Piano
Curved line connected two of the same notes
What is a tie?
He has written more than 100 movie soundtracks
When you attach a new habit onto an old one.
What is habit stacking?
What you can use to see if you are in tune
Tuner
Ms Stutz's roommate
Ms Thorup
Cancels a flat or a sharp
What is a natural sign?
It is meant to be sung at funerals.
What is a requiem mass?
What is the difference between a growth mindset and a fixed mindset?
Growth vs fixed
There are 100 of these in a note
Cents
Ms Stutz' dog
Who is Coda?
The three things you always find on the staff at the beginning of a piece.
Clef, time signature and key signature
This solo instrument represents Scheherazade.
Violin
What is deliberate practice?
Focus on things you cannot do, not mindless repetition, specific goals, get feedback
This is at the bottom of the practice pyramid, the most important
What is tone/position?
Where Ms Stutz spent a semester of college
England
It means "tail" in Italian
What is "Coda"?
What is the impressionistic style?
It is the relation of an emotion or feeling, usually based on atmospheric effects or descriptive ideas. (Claire de Lune)
Name three different practice strategies
Circuit training, slow practice, metronome chart, clap and count, separate skills, finger only, etc.
This can improve your intonation on the instrument you play.
Ms Stutz will approve
The show that Ms Stutz performed in two weeks ago (will also give credit to the one she's in over the summer)
Follies or Newsies