Chamber Orchestra

Theory

100

What is an octave? Write an example

Distance between 8 notes 

Ex: open D to High D, Open G to High G, Low Bb to High Bb, etc.

200

Name, Draw, and label a hooked bowing. 

Down Bow Down Bow

or 

Up Bow Up Bow

300

What does a dot do to the note? (Dotted rhythm)

Adds half the value of the original note

400

What is a tremelo?

Play the same note smoothly at a fast pace. 

500

draw and label all of the dynamics we have learned so far

pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff

crescendo, decrescendo

Rhythms

100

Name, Draw, and write the counting for the fastest rhythm we have learned so far.

Sixteenth Notes 

Counting: 1 E + A

200

Name, Draw, and write the counting for one eighth note followed by two sixteenth notes.

1 +a

300

Name, Draw, and write the counting for two sixteenth notes followed by one eighth note.

1 E + 

400

Name, Draw, and write the counting for a dotted eighth note followed by one sixteenth note.

1_ _ +

500

Name, Draw, and write the counting for Dotted quarter note followed by an eighth note.

1 _ _ +

Articulations

100

Define and draw a staccato note

Detached and short sounding note

Dot is located underneath of the rhythm

200

Define and draw a slurred note

2 different pitches connected to perform in one bow direction. 

300

Define and draw a TIED note

Note of the same pitch connected in the same bow dirrection. Tie acts as a addition sign.

400

Define and draw a accented note

beginning of the note is initially played with an emphasis and weight and then released weight. 

500

At what part of the bow do we play TREMOLO? 

Tip of the BOW

Key Signatures

100

True or False: The Key Signature informs us of which  scale we warm up with. 

TRUE

EX???

200

Which Key Signature has no sharps of flats? Draw and Name the Key Signature

The Key of C Major

300

Which Key Signature has 3 Sharps? Draw and Name the Key Signature

The Key of A Major

3 Sharps: F#, C#, G#

400

Which Key Signature has 1 flat? Draw and Name the Key Signature

The Key of F major

Flat: Bb

500

Which Key Signature has 2 flats? Draw and Name the Key Signature

The Key of Bb Major

Flats: Bb, Eb

Other

100

In gargoyles, who has the MELODY in measure 5(beginning)?

Violas, Cellos, and Bass

200

How many movements are in Miniature Symphony? 

4

300

In gargoyles, who has the melody in measure 36?

Violin 1 and Cellos

400

In Spring, who has the melody at the beginning of the piece?

Violins

500

Who is the BEST, AMAZING, music teacher in the world? 

MS. MENDEZ