Instruments
A wind instrument that does not use a reed or the ability of buzzing to produce a sound
What is a flute?
This makes a note be played short and separated from other notes
What is a stacatto?
This song is referred to as "Choo choo"
What is The Great Locomotive Chase?
A dynamic that means to play loud
What is forte?
In 4/4 time, this kind of note gets 1 beat
What is a quarter note?
Unlike most brass instruments, this one uses a slide instead of valves to change notes
What is a trombone?
This means to play notes smooth and connected
What is a tenuto/legato?
Veena, Maddie P, Zoey, Alex, Caden, Jackson, and Willa are all examples of this
What is section leader?
Ms. Moore tells you to check this if you are playing wrong notes
What is time key signature?
In 4/4 time, this kind of note gets 4 beats
What is a whole note?
The instrument that may be confused for a "tiny/small tuba"
What is a baritone/euphonium?
This means to play a note strong and powerful
What is an accent?
This song features the low instruments doing a repetitive rhythm throughout the song that everyone likes to sing along to and is very catchy
What is 25 or 6 to 4?
This means to gradually get louder
What is crescendo?
In 3/4 time, this kind of note takes up an entire measure
What is a dotted half note?
This instrument often helps keep the beat with it's loud thud sound
What is a bass drum?
This means that you do not articulate each note, instead you keep your air moving and make it connected
What is a musical slur?
Our concert has been officially moved to this date
What is June 3rd?
This is something we warm-up with and some people have a different pitch to play than the "concert pitch"
What is a scale?
This kind of note is often seen in a group of 4 and is counted like 1 e + a
What is a sixteenth note?
This instrument has the layout of a piano and has metal bars with a foot pedal
What is a vibraphone?
This means to play a note strong/powerful but also short
What is a marcato?
This person did not make it to his destination on the train...may have been part of creating the train though
Who is Robert W. Smith?
The symbol that means to hold a note until Ms. Moore cuts you off
What is a fermata?
This kind of rhythm means to rest for half of a beat in 4/4 time
What is an eighth rest?