Orchestra
The word that means to play by plucking
What is pizzicato?
The Italian word that means to play short and separated (hint: there's a dot over the note)
What is staccato?
This Italian word means to play soft
What is piano?
The only instrument that reads Alto Clef
The word that means to play with the bow
Word that tells you to play smooth and connected notes
What is legato?
Tell you how loud or soft to play
What are dynamics?
The item that sticks out of the bottom of a cello or bass
What is an endpin?
Tells you to play 4 beats of sound
What is a whole note?
What is a conductor?
Curved line that connects two or more different pitches and played with one bow stroke
What is a slur?
Indicates what speed to play
What is tempo?
The first open string we learn
What is the D String?
These are worth 1/2 of a beat
What are eighth notes?
This composer wrote Canon in D
Who is Pachelbel?
Curved line that connects two notes of the same pitch
What is a tie?
This tells you how many beats are in a measure
What is the time signature?
This holds up the strings above the body of the instrument
What is the bridge?
Tells you to be silent for 2 beats
What is a half rest?
This is known as The Pulse of Music
What is the Beat?
This is at the beginning of a piece and tells what notes to play with sharps or flats throughout the entire piece
What is the key signature?
The smallest distance between two notes
What is a half step?
The "D.C." in D.C. al Coda tells you to do this
What is go to the beginning?
When a dot is next to a note, it adds this much to the note
What is half the value of the note?