Keyboards
Mallet technique
Games and Songs
Rhythm Language
Other instruments
100

This is the name of the keyboard with wooden bars

What is a xylophone

100

This is the kind of shape one needs to create with the mallets over the bars.

What is triangle

100

In the song, "Chatter with the Angels"....this is the time of day that is described in the beginning of the song.

What is "morning"

100

This is the rhythm language used for 2 sounds on a beat

What is titi

100

Mr. Alexander plays this frequently in class. You use your hands to play....it has a bench and it is plugged in.

What is a piano

200

This is the name of the smallest keyboard with metal bars

What is a glockenspiel

200

This is where the mallets should land on the bars

What is centre of the bars

200

"A sailor"....travelled this body of water

What is sea

200

This is the rhythm language used for a half note

What is ta-a

200

This is a metal instrument that uses a beater and has 3 sides.

What is a triangle

300

This is the type of pitch you will hear when you play on the bar furthest right on the keyboard

What is high

300

This what you need to do with the mallets when playing repeated notes on a bar. 

What is alternate mallets

300

This is the military group mentioned in the song, "Chester"

What is army

300

This is the rhythm language for 4 sounds on a beat

What is tikatika

300

We used 2 of these for a "Tideo circle passing game"

What is rhythm sticks or sticks.

400

If you don't need to play certain bars on the keyboard, you are sometimes allowed to do this in order to make the playing a bit easier.

What is take the bars off the keyboard

400

This is the name of the mallet position in the hands when one is not supposed to play the keyboard.

What is "rest position"

400

When the "Aunt came back" from Old Japan....she brought back this.

What is "waving fan"

400

This is the rhythm language for a quarter note

What is ta

400

This is the name of the African drum that are located by the windows in the music room. 

What are djembes.

500

This is the term used for a keyboard pattern that plays over and over again.

What is ostinato

500

These are the 2 letter names on the keyboard that we used to accompany the song, "Tideo".

What is C and G

500

In the beat game...."Can you keep a steady beat"....this is the word that uses a foot stomp.

What is "keep"

500

This is the amount of beats that were on your beat chart assignment.

What is 16.

500

This is the name of a small circular metal instrument that uses a metal beater to play. 

What is a finger cymbal

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