This term is used to describe short, separated bow strokes
What is Staccato?
100
This is the Italian term for "soft"
What is Piano?
100
This musical time period featured the works of Stravinsky & Copeland, played by large extended orchestras, and the music was typically experimental in nature.
What is the 20th century?
100
This Italian term means "to continue in the same style"
What is simile?
100
The role of this musical symbol is to RAISE the note by a 1/2 step.
What is a sharp?
200
This is the term used for short, OFF the string bowings
What is Spiccato?
200
This is the Italian term for a slow tempo
What is adagio?
200
This musical era featured larger works played by symphonic orchestras, often written by composers like Tchaikovsky & Brahms.
What is the romantic era?
200
This Italian term means "The end"
What is fine?
200
The top number of a time signature tells us this.
What is the number of beats in a measure?
300
This term is used to describe smooth, connected bow strokes
What is legato?
300
This is the Italian term for "medium loud"
What is Mezzo-forte?
300
This musical time period featured the operas of Mozart and symphonies of Haydn.
What is the Classical Era?
300
This Italian term, in English, translates as "The Head", meaning go back to the beginning.
What is D.C. (Da Capo)?
300
This type of rhythm indicates that a note is now worth it's own value, plus half of it's value.
What is a dotted rhythm?
400
This term is used when switching from pizzicato strokes to playing with the bow.
What is arco?
400
This term is used to describe the dynamic change of gradually getting softer.
What is decrescendo or diminuendo?
400
The music of this time period often featured chamber music, written by composers such as Vivaldi & Bach.
What is The Baroque Era?
400
This symbol is a curved line that combines the rhythm of two notes.
What is a tie?
400
This scale is defined as "8 consecutive notes that follow a pattern", this pattern, in fact: W W H W W W H
What is a major scale?
500
This term is used to describe rapidly moving bow strokes on the string.
What is Tremelo?
500
This term is used to describe a very fast tempo.
What is presto?
500
The correct order of the musical time periods goes from Medieval, to Renaissance, Classical, _________ , _________ and Contemporary?
What is Romantic & 20th Century?
500
This symbol, also known as a "bird's eye" means to hold a note as long as the conductor indicates.
What is a fermata?
500
American Fiddle music was often associated with this lively pastime.