Notes and Rhythms
What is one beat?
What is the opposite of "staccato?"
What is "legato?"
What is the first note in any sightreading example we do?
What is "Do?"
Describe position 2.
What is feet on the floor, backs away from the chair, sitting up tall?
How many concerts did we sing this year?
*answers vary by grade*
What kind of note gets four beats?
What is a whole note?
Which of these dynamics is louder: piano or mezzo piano?
What is mezzo piano?
Do the hand signs for the following pattern: Do-So-Mi-Re-Do.
*correct hand signs*
What is an example of a warm-up that is a tongue twister?
Various- double points if your team sings it!
What is Mrs. Lund's favorite thing to drink?
What is coffee?
What does a dot next to a note do?
What is "adds half the value of the note?"
What does the word "unison" mean?
What is singing the same notes at the same time?
What is "Do" to "Re?"
What is a whole step?
What is the word for singing the same song but starting at different times?
What is a round or canon?
What is the instrument that Mr. Lund has played the longest?
What is the piano?
How many beats are in one measure when the time signature is 3/4?
What is 3?
When we see a number in a box in a sing, how do we identify that place in the song? For example, "please turn to _______ 42."
What is "measure?"
Give an example of a skip in our solfege scale.
Various correct- what is "Do" to "Mi?"
What is an example of a warm-up that helps us with our breathing?
*answers will vary*
How many guitars does Mr. Ackerman own?
What is 14?
How many eighth notes would it take to make 3 beats?
What is 6?
Sing the pattern "Do-Re-Do," once at a mezzo piano and once at a forte.
*correct singing*
Sing this solfege pattern: Do-Re-Mi-Re-Do.
*correct singing*
Sing your group's favorite round, using good sound and correct notes.
*answers will vary, correct singing*
What did Mr. Paulsen want to be when he grew up before he decided to be a band teacher?
What is a nurse?