Fourth Grade!

Instrument Families

100

This is the instrument family that the saxophone belongs to.

What are woodwinds?

200

This is the instrument family that the snare drum belongs to.

What is percussion?

300

This is the instrument family that the trumpet belongs to.

What is brass?

400

This is the instrument family that the glockenspiel (bells) belongs to.

What is percussion?

500

This is the instrument family that the flute belongs to.

What are woodwinds?

Dynamics

100

This dynamic means "soft" and is labeled with a "p".

What is piano?

200

This dynamic means "loud" or "strong" and is labeled with the letter "f".

What is forte?

300

This dynamic is somewhat soft and is labeled with a "mp".

What is mezzo piano?

400

This dynamic is somewhat loud and is labeled with the letters "mf".

What is mezzo forte?

500

This dynamic is louder than forte, and is labeled with the letters "ff".

What is fortissimo?

Read the Staff

100

These are the four spaces of the treble clef.

What is FACE?

200

These are the 5 lines of the treble clef.

What is EGBDF (Every Good Burger Deserves Fries)?

300

These are the 5 lines of the bass clef.

What is GBDFA (Gummy Bears Don't Fly Airplanes)?

400

These are the 4 spaces of the bass clef.

What is ACEG (All Cows Eat Grass)?

500

This note is BOTH the first space of the treble clef as well as the fifth line of the treble clef.

What is F?

Articulation/ Arrangement

100

This type of song is performed in two groups, with one group starting and the other group joining in a few measures later. Both groups are playing the same song.

What is a round?

200

This articulation is written as an apostrophe or "sky comma".

What is a breath mark?

300

This articulation is used to show progressively getting louder.

What is crescendo?

400

This dynamic is used to show progressively getting softer.

What is decrescendo?

500

This is what it is called when you start a musical phrase EARLIER than beat 1. (Think William Tell, Long Long Ago)

What is a pickup?

Fourth Grade Band

100

This is how long our breaks are, or at least they are supposed to be.

What is 2 minutes?

200

Let him cook! This individual appears to be a master of piano, but they might just be good at clicking the play/pause buttons on the keyboard...

Who is Daniil?

300

Diego has described this in class as "big and orange".

What is the rest in William Tell?

400

Name the song! We never actually learned this song, but it goes Mi Mi Sol Mi Re Do Ti.

What is Seven Nation Army?

500

This was your call time for the Spring Concert.

What is 6:20?