Instrument
A violin usually has these many strings.
What are 4 strings?
Common time is also know as.
What is 4/4 time.
A violin is usually played using this device consisting of a stick with a ribbon of horsehair strung between the tip and frog (or nut, or heel) at opposite ends.
What is a bow?
The instruments in a modern orchestra are divided up into sections - for instance the violins and cellos are part of the "string" section. How many sections are there in total.
What are 4 sections?
Beethoven was born in this country.
Where is Germany?
The largest and lowest pitched bowed string instrument used in the modern symphony orchestra.
What is a double bass?
The increase of volume.
What is a crescendo?
Bowed string players (as well as ballet dancers and baseball pitchers) rub this 'flowery' powder that increases friction on their bow hair so it can grip the strings and make them 'speak.'
What is rosin?
Indicates something should be performed sweetly and delicately.
What is Dolce?
The following happened to Ludwig van Beethoven in his later life.
What is being deaf?
Known as the middle child of the orchestra.
What is a viola?
Sign that indicates an attack and decay.
What is an accent mark?
Another name for cello/bass strap.
What is a Rockstop?
Musical term used to say "The End".
What is "Al fine"?
Symphony number 9 is also known as.
What is "Ode to Joy"?
The name of this instrument is the abbreviation of an Italian word meaning 'small double bass.'
What is a cello?
Which of the following is a distinctive feature of the waltz?
What are 3 beats?
Creates tension for strings to make a sound.
What is the Bridge?
Term used when playing long.
What is Legatto/Tenudo?
Known as a child prodigy who wrote his first symphony at age 8.
Who is Wolfgang A. Mozart?
The bow of this instrument is the longest bow in an orchestra.
What is a viola?
Symbol to hold a note until director cuts it off.
What is a fermatta?
Wooden piece known to be the most important part of a string instrument.
What is an "El Alma/Soundpost"?
When you slide a note from low to high or high to low.
What is a Glissando?
Finger pattern which has E, Low 2, High 3, A.
What is the Black Finger Pattern?