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mp stands for 

What is mezzo piano 

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This is used to make bow hair more sticky so it doesn't slip off the strings

What is rosin

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What bpm stands for

What is Beats Per Minute


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The name of the new orchestra piece for next year 

What is Samba La Bamba


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Ms. Tai's favorite color

What is purple

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The name for the curved line that connects two notes of different pitch 

What is a slur 


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The metal pole that sticks out from the bottom of cello and basses that holds them up from the ground

What is an endpin

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The last part of our warm up exercise

What is an arpeggio

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The concert tempo of Main Street March 

What is 110 bpm


2

Ms. Tai's favorite animal 

What are pandas 

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The name of the floating comma/apostrophe sign in string music

What is a bow lift 


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The name of the curved rounded part of a string instrument that is located at the top

What is the scroll


3

The articulation in which notes are smooth and connected 

What is legato


3

The composer of Main Street March 

Who is Robert S. Frost


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The first instrument Ms. Tai learned 

What is piano

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The name of the musical symbol that indicates the lowering of volume over time 

What is a decrescendo

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The two parts of a string instrument used to tune

What are the fine tuners and pegs


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The articulation in which notes are short and separated?

What is staccato


4

The composer of Mythos 

Who is Sean O'Loughlin


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Something Ms. Tai enjoys to do in her free time 

What is cooking, baking, crafting, or making music with friends

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The names of the three clefs that violins, violas, and cellos read music in 

What are treble, alto, and bass clef 

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The metal part of your bow called that connects the bow hair into the frog

What is the ferrule 

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The name of the stick a conductor uses to direct an orchestra 

What is a baton


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A name of a 7th or 8th grade concert piece

What is Appalachian Hymn, Into the Sky, Sahara Crossing, or Dramatic Essay?

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The city/country where Ms. Tai was living and studying in January 2020

What is Milan or Italy