Repertoire
This piece is played by the JH Orchestra annually for 8th grade graduation.
What is Pomp and Circumstance?
This is what you cannot chew in orchestra.
What is gum?
This is what holds up the strings.
What is the bridge?
What is first position?
These instruments have a C string.
What are the viola and cello?
This piece we performed this school year was partially in the key of C major in 6/8 time.
What is One-Bow Concerto?
This is the number of cellists in JH Orchestra.
What is 9?
The only way to play this instrument is by sitting on a chair.
What is the cello?
What is third position?
This instrument is sometimes called a fiddle.
What is the violin?
This piece we performed in the spring had a slow introduction followed by a fast section.
What is Brigid's Fire?
This is the number of bassists in JH Orchestra this year.
What is two?
This piece of the violin is where you place your fingers to change notes.
What is the fingerboard?
This is a reason why shifting is important.
What is: higher notes, change timbre, more agility, etc.?
These instruments have an E string.
What are the violin and bass?
This piece incorporated a mixture of pizzicato and arco in G Major.
This is the number of violists in JH Orchestra this year.
What is eight?
This is how we make large tuning adjustments.
What is use the pegs?
First finger in half position on the D string produces this note.
What is Eb?
This is what you should do with your bow before you play.
What is tighten and/or rosin?
This piece from our fall concert used a repeating bow pattern of down-up-up.
What is Sword Dance?
This is the total number of students in JH Orchestra this year.
What is 34?
In professional orchestras, these instruments are often played by sitting on a stool.
What are the basses?
What is a harmonic?
This instrument was played by Albert Einstein.
What is the violin?