Music of Summer 2024
Throwback Tuesday!
I've Got Rhythm!
Is this Italian class?!
Ms. Ansbacher
100

This song, about a particular fruit, was an internet sensation during summer 2024 (Artist & Song Title)

Apple by Charli xcx

100

This piece, performed by the SH Band last spring, told the story of a dragon and took place in Switzerland. (Full Title - it's more than one word)

Pilatus: Mountain of Dragons

100

A dotted quarter note receives how many subdivisions?

3

100

Loud

Forte

100

Ms. Ansbacher's favorite hockey team

Islanders
200

Chappel Roan's song, sharing similarities to the "YMCA," rose to popularity during the summer of 2024.

Hot to Go!

200

Last year, the current sophomores performed a medley by this artist, known as the Queen of Soul. 

Aretha Franklin

200
The term used to describe when a quarter note occurs on the upbeat (+). 

Syncopation

200

the implied articulation when an eighth note is followed by an eighth rest. 

staccato

200

The first instrument Ms. Ansbacher ever learned. 

Clarinet

300

This artist, currently feuding with Drake, put out a sort of diss track this summer.

Kendrick Lamar

300

All students grades 10 - 12 have had experience playing a piece by this composer. 

Into the Storm, Encanto & Salvation

Robert W Smith

300

Draw and label the rhythms in a 4/4 measure:

two eighth notes - dotted quarter - single eighth note - quarter rest

1+     2+3    +   (4)

300

the "sign", as in D"S" al Fine.

segno

300

Ms. Ansbacher's favorite form of exercise.

Running or Orangetheory Fitness

400

This song, sorta talking about coffee, grew popular at the start of 2024. (Artist & Song Title)

Espresso by Sabrina Carpenter

400

Our Marching Band field show last year was entitled Spartan _____________. 

Royalty

400

Draw and label the rhythms in a 6/8 measure:

three eighth notes - single eighth note - single eighth rest - single eighth note

1 2 3 4 (5) 6

400

TWO words which both mean to get softer in volume

decrescendo

diminuendo 

400

True or False: Ms. Ansbacher can drive a golf ball over 200 yards. 

True!

500

This artist, performing a concert on Long Island later this month, dipped his toe into a new genre of music this summer. (Artist & Genre)

Post Malone

Pop Country/Country

500

The current 11th graders performed this piece when they were in 9th grade - a Rhapsody featuring folk songs from this country. 

Armenia 

500

Draw and label the rhythms in a 4/4 measure:

two sixteenth notes followed by an eighth note - an eighth note followed by two sixteenth notes - sixteenth note followed by an eighth note followed by a sixteenth note - quarter note. 

1e+   2+a      3e+a     4

500

TWO words which both mean to get slower in tempo. 

ritardando 

rallentando

500

True or False: Ms. Ansbacher is getting married before the end of this school year. 

False!

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