Vocabulary
In Spanish, to applaud is...
aplaudir
True or False: classical music is also called formal music.
true
Name of ensemble with 2 musicians?
duet
What type of orchestra is formed by a group of 20-25 musicians?
chamber orchestra
In English, público is...
audience
Who performs classical music?
professional musicians
The small ensembles are called _______ _________.
chamber ensembles
What type of orchestra is the biggest instrumental ensemble that exists?
symphony orchestra
In Spanish, choir seating area is...
asientos para el coro
No, it cannot be memorized because it is complex, the pieces can be very long.
Large instrumental ensembles are called.....
orchestras
Who coordinates the performances of all musicians in the ensemble?
orchestra conductor
In English, coro de cámara is...
chamber choir
What are formal music concerts performed in?
concert halls
Name of ensemble with 7 musicians?
septet
True or False: The instruments that make the louder sounds (percussion) are in the front, close to the audience
False
In Spanish, the leader (1st violin) is called...
concertino
What is orchestra pit in Spanish?
foso de la orquesta
What instruments are in a string quartet?
two violins, a viola, and a cello
Where do the soloists perform on stage?
They perform at the front of the stage to have eye contact with the director and to be seen by the audience.