Composers
The Composer of Für Elise
A musical direction meaning “to be performed softly”
What is "Piano"?
what note represents the middle line in the clef that viola players play in?
what is alto cleff?
what is the term for tempo slowing down gradually in music?
what is a ritardando?
Co-Presidents of the SMA Sugar Land Branch
Who are Julie Song and Vivian Zhu?
Who composed "The Four Seasons"?
Who is Antonio Vivaldi?
What is the term for a gradual increase in loudness?
What is a crescendo?
the time signature where a measure has 3 beats, with each beat represented by a quarter note.
describe the 3/4 time signature
(what is 3/4 time signature?)
what is the term for dividing a beat into two or more equal parts?
what is subdivision?
The Instrument Hannah plays
What is a Harp?
Who composed "Clair de Lune"
Who is Claude Debussy?
what is the term for the speed or pace of a piece of music?
what is the symbol that raises a note by a half step?
what is a sharp (#)?
what is a polyrhythm?
Hana's favorite composer
Who is Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky?
A Polish Composer famous for writing mazurkas, nocturnes, and etudes for piano
Who is Frederic Chopin?
what is the term for a smooth, connected style of playing notes?
what is a legato?
what is the term for a short, accented note played quickly before the main note?
what is a grace note?
what is the term for a repeated pattern of strong and weak beats?
what is a meter?
How many officers play the violin?
(4) what is the violin?
This composer once cut the pigtails off another student as a joke when he was in choir school.
Who is Joseph Hadyn?
This Baroque-era form consists of a subject that is introduced by one voice and imitated by others, typically woven into a complex texture.
What is a "fugue"?
This notation, often represented by a horizontal line adjacent to the note, indicates the performer to hold or sustain a note for its full length
What is "tenuto"?
what is the term for an unexpected emphasis on a weak beat or off-beat?
what is syncopation?
What is Sonata No. 6 in F major, Op. 10, No. 2 by Beethoven?