Instruments
The violin is a part of which instrument family?
The string family
This term means how loud or soft to play.
Dynamics
What is the full word and meaning of "p"?
Piano - soft
What is the Italian word for "fast"?
Allegro
This instrument is not a part of our orchestra, but looks like a clarinet without a mouthpiece.
Oboe
This is the words for the five lines on which we read notes.
Staff
What is the full word for and meaning of "mf"?
Mezzo forte - medium loud
What is the Italian word for "slow"?
Largo
This is the lowest string instrument...even lower than the cello.
Bass
This is the term for a box on a line of music, usually containing 4 beats.
Measure
What does "rit" mean?
Ritardando - slow down
What is the Italian word for a medium/moderate speed?
Moderato
This is the lowest brass instrument.
Tuba
This term means to make a note stand out from the others, not to talk like a French person.
Accent
What does ' mean if it is located above a note?
Breathe
What is the Italian word that means everyone must play?
Tutti
This is the highest instrument of the woodwind family...though it could be higher if called a piccolo!
Flute
This term tells you how many sharps or flats are in the piece.
Key signature
What does > mean if it is located above or below a note?
Accent
What is a group of musicians called? (Hint: starts with an 'e')
Ensemble