Music and Math
Quarter Note + Quarter Note =
Two Beats
What are the four instrument families?
What note is on the first SPACE of the TREBLE clef?
F
What is a Quarter Rest?
One Beat of Silence
What was one song that your class performed at the Spring Concert?
Simple Gifts, Sarasponda, Friendship Canon, Music Is Everywhere, Hitori, Pirate Story, How Can I Keep From Singing, Antiphonal Kyrie, Zum Gali Gali, Ode To Peace, Natsu No Yo Wa, Cantate Deo, The Minstrel Boy
Half Note + Quarter Note =
Three Beats
What instrument family is the RECORDER a part of?
Woodwind Family
What note is on the third LINE of the TREBLE clef?
B
What are two examples of Body Percussion?
Clap, Snap, Pat, Stomp
Third Grade performed a song called "Friendship Canon." How many different languages did they sing in that song?
Half Note + Half Note =`
Four Beats
How many strings does a violin have?
Four
What note is on the fourth SPACE of the BASS clef?
G
What does Crescendo mean?
Gradually Louder
Sixth Grade performed a song called "Ode To Peace." The original melody was composed by which famous musician?
Beethoven
Whole Note + Half Note =
Six Beats
What two instrument families is the piano a part of?
Percussion and String
What note is on the fifth LINE of the BASS clef?
A
What is the symbol called that tells the musician how many beats are in each measure?
Time Signature
Fifth Grade performed a song called "Zum Gali Gali." In English, the lyrics translate to: "As we work together for _____, let all war and hatred cease. Let us live as one on this land, lend each friend a helping hand."
Peace
Quarter Note + Eighth Note =
1 1/2 Beats
Name THREE instruments from EACH of the FOUR instrument families.
Violin, Viola, Cello, Trumpet, Trombone, French Horn, Flute, Clarinet, Bassoon, Timpani, Maracas, Xylophone
What note is on the third SPACE of the BASS clef and the first LINE of the TREBLE clef?
E
The notes DO, RE, MI, FA, SO, LA, TI, and DO can all be grouped into which musical category?
Solfege
Fourth Grade performed a song called "Pirate Story." The lyrics of the song were written by which famous poet?
Robert Louis Stevenson