Instrument Families
Rhythm
Tempo
Dynamics
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100
The violin is in this instrument family.
What is the string family?
100
This makes no sound.
What is a rest.
100

Define tempo

How fast or slow the music is

100

This dynamic is notated as such: f

What is forte?

100

This person is the orchestra teacher.

Who is Mr. M?

200

Name a woodwind instrument.

What is clarinet, flute, saxophone, oboe, bassoon, etc.
200
This note is one beat.
What is a quarter note?
200

A slow tempo

What is Grave, Largo, Adagio, etc.

200

This tempo is notated as such: p

What is piano?

200

This is described as the steady pulse in music.

What is the beat?

300
The trombone is in this instrument family.
What is the brass family?
300

This note is equal to two beats

What are half notes?

300

A medium tempo.

What is Andante, Moderato, etc.?

300

This dynamic means "medium" loud

What is mezzo-forte?

300

These were the two songs we sang for Spring Sing

What is "You Can't Stop The Beat" and "76 Trombones"

400
Name a percussion instrument.
What is the (piano, drum, xylophone, gong, etc.)?
400

This note is held for four beats.

What is a whole note?

400

A fast tempo.

What is Allegro, Vivace, Presto, Prestissimo, etc.?

400

This dynamic means medium soft.

What is mezzo-piano?

400

This person is the band teacher.

Who is Ms. S.

500

Name a brass instrument other than the trombone.

What is trumpet, tuba, baritone/euphonium, French horn etc.?

500

Please clap the following rhythm:

Quarter, Quarter, Eighth-Eighth, Quarter

Clap, Clap, Clap-Clap, Clap

500

This tempo is best described as "walking pace"

What is andante?

500

This dynamic is even louder than forte.

What is fortissimo?

500

Mr. M's favorite color.

What is Purple?