Music Terms
Solfege
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This term describes "spitting out your words."

What is diction?

100

This is the fourth solfege syllable of the scale.

What is fa?

100

These 3 holidays are the main ones celebrated in December.

What is Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa?

100

This is what you are supposed to "Deck the Halls" with.

What is boughs of holly?

100

This symbol means to go back and do it again.

What is a repeat sign?

200

This term describes the volume of the music.

What is dynamics?

200

These are the first five solfege syllables of the scale.

What is Do Re Mi Fa Sol?

200

This is the number of candles in a menorah.

What is 9?

200

This is the color Christmas Elvis will have without you.

What is blue?

200

This symbol tells the musicians to get louder.

What is a crescendo?

300

This Italian term means to slow down gradually.

What is ritardando?

300

These solfege syllables make up the beginning of Are you Sleeping Brother John.

What is Do Re Mi Do?

300

The language spoken by members of the Jewish faith.

What is Hebrew or Yiddish?

300

This song, sung by Bing Crosby, is the world’s best selling single of all-time.

What is White Christmas?

300

A Christmas Song starts with this iconic line.

What is chestnuts roasting on an open fire?

400

This symbol means to hold the note until the director cuts it off.

What is a fermata?

400

This is the name of the syllable scale for singing.

What is solfege?

400

This is the number day of Hanukkah we are currently on.

What is day 3?

400

These are the next lyrics: All I want for Christmas is my ____________________________

What is 2 front teeth?

400

She had a Billboard Hot 100 hit single with “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” in 1960.

Who is Brenda Lee?

500

This symbol over a note means to perform it light and separated.

What is a staccato?

500

These solfege syllables make up the first notes of Twinkle Twinkle Little Star.

What is Do Do Sol Sol?

500

Kwanzaa originated in this country.

What is America/USA?

500

This is the number of maids-a-milking.

What is 8?
500

This song contains the line "From now on, our troubles will be miles away."

What is Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas?

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