Vocabulary
Music Math
General Knowledge
Rehearsal Basics
History
100
Sign to go back and play a specific section again
Repeat Sign
100
How many beats does the following add up to?
+
2
100
Does copyright law allow you to download music or share music without paying for it?
No, you must pay for it.
100
When breathing to play a note, are you breathing from the top of your lungs or the bottom
Always start from the bottom.
100
Classical era composer who was a prodigy and composed Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star?
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
200
Tells you how many beats per measure and what note gets the beat.
Time signature
200
How many beats does the following add up to?
+ 
3
200
The four instrument families.
Brass, Woodwind, Percussion, String
200
How should you sit when you sit for class? Be specific? Why do we sit this way?
Sit tall with a long back and feet flat on the floor.
200
This Classical Era composer is known as the "Father of the String Quartet"
Joseph Haydn
300
Tells you what notes will be used. Based off a scale
Key signature
300
How many beats does the following rhythm make?
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4
300
If your instrument is too flat, is the pitch of your instrument too high or too low? Do you make the instrument longer or shorter?
Too low. Make it shorter.
300
When reading a piece of music for the first time, what is the first thing you should check?
Signatures. Time and Key.
300
This composer wrote Ode to Joy, and was the bridge between what two eras?
Beethoven, Classical and Romantic
400
What is the articulation used in the music and what does it tell the musician to do?
Staccato. To play the notes separated.
400
What time signature is this measure in?
3/4
400
Order of dynamics from softest to loudest.
pp-p-mp-mf-f-ff
400
What does the composer want you to do at the end of measure 1?
Hold the note under the fermata until to conductor releases the note.
400
When a modern composer uses classical music in their song, what is that called?
Sampling
500
Marking that changes the note for just one measure
Accidental
500
What time signature is this measure in?
4/4 or C (Common Time)
500
Tempo that means "walking pace"
Andante
500
The order of instruments the band balances to starting from the bottom.
Tuba, baritone saxophone, bass clarinet, euphonium, trombone, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, french horn, clarinet, trumpet, flute.
500
What era was Johann Sebastian Bach famous? What did he play, and what style of music was he known for?
Baroque Era. Organ. Fugue.