Bow Technique/tempo
To play connected and smooth
What is legato?
What the conductor's stick is called
What is the baton?
Composer who used "Ode to Joy" in a symphony
Who is Beethoven?
The violin has these 4 strings from highest to lowest
What is E, A, D, and G
The instrument Mrs. Beacham majored on, in college.
What is the Viola?
To play short with space between notes
What is staccato?
A group of 5 performers playing together
What is a quintet?
The top number in a time signature means this
What is beats per measure
The viola reads mainly in this clef
What is alto?
Original strings were made from this
What is catgut (sheep intestine)
A brisk and lively tempo
What is Allegro?
The first chair violinist.
What is concertmaster/concertmistress?
The Italian term for medium loud
What is mezzo forte
The full name of the cello
What is the violincello
How many pieces of wood is a single violin made out of
A. 70
B. 5
C. 1000
D. 25
what is 70
Huh
What do you yell in Tribal Dance?
The composer of "ET and Raiders of the Lost Arc"
What is John Williams?
The 2 sharps in a D major scale.
F# C#
The bass can play with either of these two styles of bow. (We use French)
What is French and German?
This teacher knows how to juggle.
Who is Mr. Muise
This bow technique is when you play 2 or more notes in a bow, usually with a stop between each note
What is hooked bowing?
One way is to say that the music sounds happy, or sad.
What is Major and Minor.
A phrase for 'little by little' - For example, if you were to crescendo a little at a time for more than a few measures, you would see "cresc. ____ __ ____"
what is poco a (e) poco
This instrument can be placed in either the string or percussion family
What is the piano
This is the most famous violin maker of all time
who is Antonio Stradivari
(there are roughly 650 out of 1100 still surviving)