Artists
The composer of 'Ode to Joy'
Beethoven
This kind of note gets one beat
Quarter note
First finger on the A string - what is this note?
B
Name the four strings on the viola.
C G D A.
Played on the radio a lot, easy to sing along to, catchy!
Pop music
Singer of the song 'Driver's License'
Olivia Rodrigo
This kind of note gets two beats
Half note
What note sits in the top space in bass clef (cello)?
G
If you move your third finger from the A string to the D string on Vln/Vla, what note will you be playing?
G
European music tradition, has evolved through several periods over many thousands of years
Classical music
Who wrote 'Here Comes the Sun'?
The Beatles
This kind of rest gets one beat
Quarter rest
What phrase do violinists use to identify the notes on the lines?
Every Good Burger Deserves Fries
What does pizzicato mean?
Plucking the strings with your fingers instead of bowing.
Born in the USA in the early 1900s, music you can dance to. Drums, bass, piano, guitar, trumpet, saxophone...
Jazz or swing music
Famous British singer, red hair
Ed Sheeran
How many eighth notes fit into a measure of 4/4?
8
In alto clef, what note sits in the space directly above the top line?
A
What is the part of the cello/bass that allows the instrument to sit on the floor?
the endpin
Fast music on the violin, upbeat, many songs from Ireland
Fiddle music
Composed the melody of Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star'
Mozart
How many beats does a dotted quarter note get?
1 and 1/2 beats
How many different 'G' notes can you find on the violin (without shifting)?
Three (open G string, 3 fingers on the D string, low 2nd finger on the E string).
How often should you rosin your bow?
Every other day (that you practice)!
Strong beat and electric instruments
Rock music