Class Procedures
You should do this after entering the classroom.
What is sit in your seat (quietly)?
This tells us to go back to the beginning and play the song again.
What is a repeat?
Miss Wickline has this many cats.
What is three?
These are used for major tuning adjustments on our instruments.
These should always be flat on the floor.
What are feet?
You go to this position first before starting a piece.
What is rest position?
What is pizzicato?
Miss Wickline went to this university.
What is Ball State University?
These are used for minor tuning adjustments for our instruments.
What are fine tuners?
You should always do this in your chair.
What is sit up straight?
You should never leave this on Miss Wickline's floor.
What is trash?
This tells us how many beats are in a measure and what note gets the beat.
What is a time signature.
Miss Wickline is this old.
What is 22?
This is found inside of the instrument.
What is the sound post?
For violin and viola players, you should never have this type of wrist.
What is a pizza platter?
You should never do these TWO things while Miss Wickline is talking.
What is plucking and talking?
These separate each measure of a song.
This person is Miss Wickline's best teacher friend, she also works at Edgewood.
Who is Miss Powelson?
These are the string names (different on each instrument!)
What are G, D, A, E (violin/bass)?
What are C, G, D, A (viola/cello)?
For cello and bass players, the thumb should be in line with this finger.
What is the second finger?
You should wait for this word before putting your instrument down after playing a piece.
What is relax?
These extend our staff higher or lower than what is written.
What are ledger lines?
Other than violin, Miss Wickline plays this instrument.
What is piano/percussion?
This supports the strings as they cross from the fingerboard to the tailpiece.
What is the bridge?
This should never be in the side of your body.
What is your elbow?