Music Vocabulary
What are the words in a song called?
Lyrics.
What instrument did we use last week that has silver jingles on it? We used three of them for the heart beat.
Tambourine.
What song has the words "pumpkin pie" in it?
Great Big House in New Orleans.
What do we clap and say when we see a quarter note?
Ta.
What is Ms. C's full last name?
Ms. Ceriani.
What is a group of singers called?
A choir or a chorus.
What is the smallest band instrument?
Flute.
What song/game do we sing dynamics in to find something?
Lucy Locket.
What do we say when we are reading music and see a rest?
Sh.
What instrument did Ms. C go to college for?
Her voice.
Which music Vocabulary term means "volume."
Dynamic.
Which instrument does Squidward from Spongebob play?
Clarinet.
What button did Ms. C press on the picture of the old TV to get the class to stop and start singing?
The mute button.
What did Lucy Locket lose?
Her pocket.
How many cats does Ms. C have?
Three!
What does it mean to crescendo when playing an instrument or singing?
To gradually increase your volume. Start quiet and then get stronger.
Which band instrument has a slide on it?
Trombone.
What do we call the type of warm up that we have been starting music with?
Body percussion warm up.
What are the main four types of body percussion?
Clapping, snapping, stomping, and patting.
What other elementary school in Chico does Ms. C teach at?
Citrus.
What is it called when multiple people sing or play the same song, but not at the same time. There is a leader and at least one or two people or groups that imitate the leader exactly.
A canon.
Which instrument has 6 strings?
Guitar.
Which song do we sing that we are eventually going to turn into a canon?
Rocky Mountain.
What two musical instruments do you always have with you?
Your voice and your body (body percussion).
What color are Ms. C's eyes?
Blue.