Notes and Rests
Disney Music
Music Terms
Orchestra Techniques
String Instruments
100

A Note that gets one count

what is a quarter note
100

We don't talk about this character.

Who is Bruno?

100

This term, shortened to f, means to play loud.

What is Forte?

100

This term means to pluck with the finger.

What is Pizzicato?

100

This stringed instrument uses primarily Treble clef.

What is a violin?

200

A note that gets two counts

What is a half note?

200
This song is sung as the character creates an entire castle of ice.

What is Let it go?

200

This term, shortened to p, means to play softly 

What is piano?

200

This term means to play with the bow

What is arco?
200

This orchestra instrument uses gears to tune rather than a peg.

What is a Bass?

300

A rest that gets four counts

What is a whole rest

300

This movie includes the song "You've Got a Friend in Me"

What is Toy Story 1?

300

This term means to gradually slow down

What is Ritardando?
300

This term means play the notes short.

What is staccato?

300
These two instruments strings are named C, G, D, A

What are Viola and Cello?

400

A note that gets 3 counts

What is a dotted half note?

400

The movie that includes "how far I'll go."

What is Moana?

400

This term means to gradually get softer.

What is diminuendo?

400

This term means to play smooth and connected notes.

What is legato?

400

This device promotes good posture, helps hold violins and violas in position, and prevents migranes.

What is a shoulder rest?

500

You can remember this type of rest because it looks like a hat and sounds like the word "hat."

What is a half rest?

500

"Nants ingonyama bagithi baba" begins this song's call and response style opening.

What is the Circle of Life?
500

Whereas a solo means one instrument plays an important section alone, this term means an entire section plays the important part.

What is a soli?

500

This term means to strike the string with the stick of the bow.

What is Col Legno?

500

This device holds the endpin of Cellos and Basses, keeping it from slipping or damaging hard floors.

What is a Rock Stop?

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