Music Theory
This word means to play softly.
What is piano?
This person is the principal of Grandview Middle School.
Who is Mrs. Greene?
These four instruments make up a string orchestra.
What is violin, viola, cello, and Double Bass?
Ravioli.
Pasta- pasta in the form of little cases of dough containing a savory filling (as of meat or cheese).
The lyrics to this song by Billie Eilish are:
Birds of a feather, we should stick together, I know
I said I'd never think I wasn't better alone
Can't change the weather, might not be forever
But if it's forever, it's even better
What is Birds of a Feather?
This note value equals one beat of sound.
What is a quarter note?
This sixth grade Math teacher also coaches girls soccer in the spring.
Who is Mr. Turner?
Instead of clapping, orchestra members do this onstage to show appreciation.
What is stomping feet?
Mozart
Composer-Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart [a] [b] (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791) was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period.
SZA's lyrics to this piece are as follows:
Sick of this head of mine
Intrusive thoughts, they paralyze
Nirvana's not as advertised
There's got to be more, been here before
What is Saturn?
This rest value gets one beat of silence.
What is a quarter rest?
This sixth grade teacher loves Calvin and Hobbes.
Who is Mr.Wolfhope?
This person leads the orchestra with hand gestures.
Who is a conductor, maestro, or director?
Tortellini
Pasta- Tortellini are a ring-shaped stuffed pasta originating from the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. This delicate pasta is traditionally filled with a mixture of meat, Parmesan cheese, and nutmeg.
Queen's popular piece has lyrics as follows:
Buddy, you're a boy, make a big noise
Playing in the street, gonna be a big man someday
You got mud on your face, you big disgrace
Kicking your can all over the place, singin'
What is We Will Rock You?
These syllables are solfege.
What are Do Re Mi Fa Sol La Ti Do?
This sixth grade teacher has a son in 8th grade at Grandview.
Who is Ms. Duane or Mr. Wolfhope?
String orchestra instruments have this many strings.
What is 4?
Rigatoni
Pasta-Rigatoni is a ridged, tube-shaped pasta originating in central and southern Italy. The word comes from the Italian word rigato, meaning "lined" or "ridged". Its robust shape, deep ridges, and wide, open tubes are designed to hold onto thick and hearty sauces.
These Two artists have a famous duet with these lyrics
I, I just woke up from a dream
Where you and I had to say goodbye
And I don't know what it all mean
Who is Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars?
Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge is a mnemonic device used to help remember the line notes for this Clef.
What is Treble Clef?
These two teachers are native Spanish speakers.
Who are Ms. Pineda and Mr. Sarmiento?
This instrument has strings, but doesn't always play with an orchestra.
What is a piano?
Veracini
Composer-Francesco Maria Veracini (1 February 1690 – 31 October 1768) was an Italian composer and violinist, perhaps best known for his sets of violin sonatas.
THe lyrics to this song:
Waited so long to break these walls down
To wake up and feel like me
Put these patterns all in the past now
And finally live like the girl they all see
What is Golden?