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100

What are dynamics?

The terms that describe the volume of music.

100

What is the quietest dynamic?

Pianissimo

100

What is our mascot?

The knight

100

What term that we learned describes music with the slowest beat?

Largo

200

What is tempo?

The term that describes the speed of music.

200

What is the loudest dynamic?

Fortissimo

200

What is Mrs. Shue's first name?

Jolina

200

What term that we learned describes music with the quickest beat?

Presto

300

What is the opposite of minor?

Major

300

Which is louder - mezzo forte or mezzo piano?

Mezzo forte

300

What was the original name of Gilbert Christian Schools?

Surrey Garden Christian School

300

Which is faster - Andante or Allegro?

Allegro

400

What are words that describe the major mode?

Examples: Happy, bright, joyful

400

List all the dynamics in order from quietest to loudest.

PP (pianissimo), p (piano), mp (mezzo piano), mf (mezzo forte), F (forte), FF (fortissimo) 

400

What four instruments are played in fifth grade orchestra (in Mrs. Rachoy's class)?

Violin, viola, cello, bass

400

Name the four tempi we described in order from slowest to fastests.

Largo, Andante, Allegro, Presto

500

What is mode?

The term that describes the quality or mood of a piece of music.

500

Draw on the board the symbols for getting quieter and then getting louder.

See Ms. Gripp

500

What was the name of the principal at GCS Greenfield?

Amy Majeski

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