Famous Composers
German composer who loved to play organ. He had 17 children!
Who is Johann Sebastian Bach?
A violin has this many strings.
What is 4?
Two beats of sound.
What is a half note?
A ballet about a young girl and her Christmas present.
What is the Nutcracker?
Herring boxes without topses.
What is Clementine?
Wrote the Nutcracker during the romantic period.
Who is Peter Tchaikovsky?
The person who leads the orchestra.
Who is the conductor?
Four beats of silence.
What is a whole rest?
The Swan and the Elephant are two movements in this piece of music.
What is Carnival of the Animals?
Doodles and Noodles
What is Yankee Doodle?
Lived in Mexico and loved percussion.
Who is Carlos Chavez?
The drums, triangle and cymbals are a part of this family of instruments.
What is the percussion section?
A term that means high. Also called the G cleff.
What is treble?
Where Peer Gynt went exploring.
What is In the Hall of the Mountain King?
He ate the garden.
What is John the Rabbit?
Traveled around Europe as a child prodigy playing the piano for royalty.
Who is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?
This family of instruments has 4 strings and is played with a bow.
What is the string family?
The names of the spaces on the treble cleff.
What is F-A-C-E?
Toccata and Fugue in D minor by J. S. Bach was composed for this instrument.
What is the organ?
He washed his face in a frying pan.
Who is Dan Tucker?
Camille Sainte Saens wrote this famous piece.
What is the Carnival of the Animals?
This group of instruments is located in the back of the orchestra.
What is the percussion section?
The musical term for loud.
What is forte?
Music written to show off a single instrument.
What is a concerto?
From California to the ______ Island.
What is New York?