Instruments
What two instruments have (from lowest to highest) the strings C G D A?
What are the viola and cello?
This is how many beats are in a dotted quarter note.
What are 1 and a half beats?
What is Millersville University?
This is the Italian term for plucking the string.
What is pizzicato?
The bow direction symbolised by:
V
What is upbow?
This instrument has (in order from LOWEST to HIGHEST) strings E A D G
What is the Bass
How many beats are in a dotted half note?
What is 3 beats?
Mr. Peris's favorite instrument to play is the violin, but his favorite instrument to LISTEN TO is...
What is the cello?
This is a note that exist BEFORE the first measure of a piece of music.
(DOUBLE JEOPARDY)
What is a pick-up note?
This is a type of bowing where the player bows fast and rapid tiny bows on one note. (like the end of Viking's Tale)
What is tremelo?
The instrument that plays in alto clef.
What is the viola
How many eighth notes are in one quarter note?
What is two?
Mr. Peris has been playing the violin for this many years.
What is 18?
This is how many different string sections there are in a typical string orchestra.
5
This bowing articulation is a curved line that connects two or more notes of different pitches.
What is a slur
A cellist uses this to extend the height of their instrument.
What is an end pin?
A dot does this to a note.
(DOUBLE JEOPARDY)
What is add half its' value to itself?
Mr. Peris's second favorite instrument to play is...
What is the guitar?
This is an Italian term that means to play WITH the bow.
What is arco?
This is the heaviest part of the bow.
What is the frog?
This is an Italian term play with short articulation.
What is staccato
This marking is played with an emphasis, stress, or stronger attack on a particular note.
What is an accent?