Rhythm
Instruments in an Orchestra or Jazz Band
Articulation
Dynamics
BFA Middle School Choir Fun Facts
100

This music notes is worth one beat. 

What is a quarter note? 

100

The smallest of the string instruments and played with a bow. 

What is a violin? 

100

A triangle shape below the note that creates extra emphasis. 

What is an accent? 

100

This dynamic marking means soft. 

What is piano? 

100

The number six is often paired with this partner.

What is seven? 

200

This music note is worth four beats. 

What is a whole note? 

200

This instrument is common in a jazz band but not in an orchestra and is a woodwind. 

What is the saxophone? 

200

A dot under the note that makes it sound separated. 

What is staccato? 

200

This dynamic means loud. 

What is forte? 

200

This object is frequently tossed up to get stuck on the light.

What is "THE BALL"?

300

This music note is worth two beats. 

What is a half note? 

300

This instrument is both a string instrument and a percussion instrument. 

What is a piano? 

300

A line over/under the music notes to show that it should be sung connected. 

What is legato? 

300

This dynamic is represented by a tennis ball in our warm-up exercise. 

What is mezzo-piano? 

300

This exercise is frequently used by Ms. Romberger to show rhythm and includes silly sounds. 

What is "Doop"? 

400

This music note is worth half a beat. 

What is an eighth note?

400

This jazz instrument has three keys/valves. 

What is the trumpet?

400

A line under a music note that makes it more drawn out. 

What is a tenuto? 

400

This dynamic means medium loud. 

What is mezzo-forte? 

400

Ms. Romberger kept conducting the wrong part on this song during rehearsal.

What is The First Noel? 

500

This music note is worth three beats. 

What is a dotted half note? 

500

This orchestral instrument used to be made out of wood. 

What is the flute? 

500

A triangle above the note that makes it sound extra heavy. 

What is marcato? 

500

This dynamic marking means extra extra loud. 

What is Fortississimo?

500

Ms. Romberger really wanted to hear this specific consonant in the song A Million Dreams.

What is "K"?