Music History
This is the second-most important person in an orchestra, after the conductor.
What is concert master?
This is the ending articulation of Alegria?
What is accented?
The meaning of col legno.
What is playing on the wooden part of the bow?
This is the lowest note on the double bass.
What is the E string?
These are all the official music-related classes at GPHS.
What is:
Orchestra, Mariachi, Band, AP Music Theory, Choir, Piano, Dance
The main instrument of Mozart and Beethoven.
What is a piano?
These are the time signatures in Corelli Concerto Grosso.
What is 3/4, and 4/4?
The dark and light rosin is good for these seasons.
What is Dark- dry, cool climates
Light- humid weather?
This is probably the most famous cellist right now.
Who is Yo-Yo Ma?
The 2 major (full-time) symphonies in our area.
What is Dallas Symphony Orchestra and Ft Worth Symphony Orchestra?
The number of symphonies Beethoven wrote.
What is 9?
These are the two alternate clefs that cellos use in Waltz.
What is tenor and treble clef?
These are 2 types of ways you can play short notes.
What is staccato and spiccato?
These are the 3 clefs used (most of the time) in string music.
What is alto clef, treble clef, and bass clef?
This is the total number of people in the GPHS Orchestra program.
What is 73?
This composer wrote "The Nutcracker"
Who is Piott Ilyich Tchaikovsky?
Illusions have these time signatures.
What is 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 3/8, 6/8, 9/8?
How to play "sul tasto"
What is "play on the fingerboard"?
The string quartet consists of these parts.
What is 2 violins, a viola, and a cello?
This instrument is sometimes labeled as percussion, sometimes labeled as a string instrument.
What is a piano?
Put these periods of music in the correct order:
Modern, Classical, Medieval, Baroque, Romantic, Renaissance
What is:
Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Modern
The key signatures used in Alegria.
What is d minor and D Major?
What you would do if your music said "Con sordini".
What is put a mute on?
This type of violin is considered most revered, and most expensive.
What is a Stradivarius?
This is the number of strings a piano has.