Music Rules
Music Basics
Orff Instruments
Borduns
Orchestra/Band
100

The music rule that begins with the letter M.

What is make good choices?

100

The steady pulse of music. 

What is the steady beat?

100

The largest barred instrument.

What is a bass?

100

When musicians play with their hands up and down at the same time. 

What is the chord bordun?

100

The number of instruments families in a symphony orchestra. Hint: this is not the same as orchestra at BJHS.

What is four?

200

The music rule that begins with the letter U.

What is use kind words?

200
Long and short sounds and silences in a song. This changes throughout and usually matches the way the words go. 

What is rhythm?

200

The smallest barred instrument. 

What is a glockenspiel?

200

When musicians play with their hands separate, alternating between the two mallets. 

What is a broken bordun?

200

The instrument that has the highest voice in the string family. 

What is the violin?

300

The music rule that begins with the letter S.

What is speak, sing, dance and play when it is appropriate? 

300

The musical map.

What is musical form?

300

A medium sized instrument with bars made of wood.

What is a xylophone?

300

When musicians move from one end of the instrument to the other, keeping a steady beat. 

What is a level bordun?

300

This instrument family typically sits in the very back of the symphony orchestra. 

What is the percussion family?

400

The music rule that begins with the letter I.

What is involve yourself in music class? Try!

400

The speed of music.

What is tempo?
400

A medium sized instrument with bars made out of metal.

What is a metallophone?

400

When musicians cross their hands over, forming an "X" with the mallets. 

What is a crossover bordun?

400

The small wooden piece that is used on the mouthpiece of most woodwind intruments. 

What is a reed?

500
The music rule that starts with the letter C. 

What is care for our room, materials, and instruments?

500
How loud or quiet music is performed.

What are dynamics?

500

Items used to tap barred instrument to make a sound.

What are mallets?

500

A steady repeated instrument pattern.

What is a bordun?

500

Instruments that you must blow into to make a sound. Hint: there are two correct answers. 

What are the brass family and the woodwind family?

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