George!
Terms
Patterns!
Sports and Two Music Questions
Pitt-pouri
100

George Bornoff was born in 1907 and played this instrument? Has anyone really seen the world's smallest one?

Violin

100

From C to G (or G to E if you don't have a C), this allows an orchestra to play in unison while practicing various skills.

O.S.C

100

A B C D E

Pattern 1

100

The death of this "daddy" of a composer ushered in the beginning of the classical era.

J.S Bach

100

It's a beautiful day in this neighborhood! This classic children's show was filmed in Pittsburgh. I wonder if he took the trolley...

Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood

200

This psychological theory is the basis for much of Bornoff's tenets? Are you sensing a pattern with these questions?

Gestalt

200

This alliterative term describes what we are looking for when assessing student progress on physical skills.

Precision Point

200

E F# G# A# B

Pattern 3

200

This basketball player is the GOAT

Michael Jordan

200

This NFL franchise is named after the primary industry in Pittsburgh. Keep your thoughts hidden. Others may be look to steal them

Steelers

300

Bornoff’s presentation at the 1946 MENC National Convention was the catalyst for creating this organization?

ASTA

300

This term, not unique to Bornoff, offers teachers flexibility in pacing and scaffolding exercises. God save the King (or God save the Queen if need be)!

Variation

300

F G A Bb C

Pattern 2

300

This legendary football player recently got divorced and his wife ran off with his yoga instructor

Tom Brady

300

Pittsburgh is known as the city of these structures. There are 446 of them in fact, the most in one world city.

Bridges

400

In 1955 Bornoff initiated a 5-year string program with nuns from this legume nicknamed east-coast city.

Boston

400

Bornoff claimed there should be a purpose every time you *utilize* this term in rehearsal. Don't do this mindlessly. Should I say it again?

Repetition

400

Eb Fb Gb Ab Bb

Pattern 4

400

Rafael Nadal is a famous player of this sport, dominating on clay surfaces.

Tennis

400

Pittsburgh has more of these establishments than any other city in the country. I'm sure Norm would be recognized in most of them.

Bars
500

Bornoff began studying theology at St. John's College in 1926, while also pursuing a career in this sport

Hockey

500

The continuous process of reflection, adjustment, and refinement of your lesson plans. 

Creative Review

500

Diminished 5th between note 1 and 5

Pattern 5

500

This Italian aria roughly translates to "funicular up" and "funicular down". Trust me, the answer is in right in front of you if you Train your mind.

Funiculi, Funicula

500

Opened in 1895, this industrialist opened the world's first Modern art museum in Pittsburgh. He also dumped a lot of money into public schools to prepare students for work in factories...

Andrew Carnegie