Tempo and Dynamics
The word "piano" means...
Quiet
Which instrument is long, silver, and plays high melodies?
The flute
In the Hall of the Mountain King starts out slow and gets...
faster!
In Sasha, we dance Right-Right-Right, Left-left-left, both-both-both, _____ _____ _____.
Knees, Knees, Knees!
Hot Cross Buns, Hot Cross Buns, ___ __ _________ ___ __ ______, Hot Cross Buns!
The word "forte" means...
Loud
This family of instruments is made of wood and has metal strings.
String Family
We call composers by their ______________ name. In the Hall of the Mountain King was written by _______________.
Last, Grieg
Sashay down, and ______ ______ ______ .
You're a grand old flag you're a high-flying flag and forever in peace may you ____________ .
Wave
What is the music word for "fast?"
Vivace
This family of instruments is made of wood and metal and uses air or "wind" to make sound.
Woodwinds
In the Hall of the Mountain King is about a boy named...
Peer or Peter
In "the Little Shoemaker," we go "clap-right, clap-left ____ ____ ____ ___ ____."
CLAP CLAP CLAP CLAP CLAP (Bonus for "elbow 'round your partner and you come back home)
Sasha, sasha! Raz, sdva, ________ .
Tre!
What is the music word for "medium?"
This instrument has a nasally sound and can sound like a duck.
Oboe
In the story of "In the Hall of the Mountain King," who gets upset and cries to their father, the Mountain King?
The princess!
In "the Chimes of Dunkirk" we go: in-in-in-in, out-out-out-out, elbow 'round your partner then we come back home. What is the NEXT step?
CLAP CLAP CLAP, STOMP STOMP STOMP (Bonus for "BOTH HANDS round your partner then you come back home")
Name EVERYTHING Don Gato broke (each team can name one thing). "Oh Don Gato jumped so happily, he jumped off the roof and broke his _______ . . . "
Knee, ribs, whiskers, solar plexus
Adagio
This instrument is the biggest and the lowest of the string family.
String Bass
At the end of "In the Hall of the Mountain King," there are giant BOOMS at the end of the music. In the story, this represents...
The rocks falling down!
Give at least 3 movements for the Rattlin' Bog, starting with the BIRD in the Egg, the egg in the ....
Bird in the egg, egg in the nest, nest on the leaf, leaf on the twig, twig on the limb, limb on the branch, branch on the tree, tree in the bog, and the bog down in the valley-o!