Rhythm
Dynamics
Composers
Musicals/Operas
Instruments
100
A quarter note gets this many beats
What is one beat?
100
f stands for this Italian word which means loud
What is forte?
100
Composer of Star Wars Music
Who is John Wiliams?
100
Creator music/lyrics for Hamilton
Who is Lin-Manuel Miranda?
100
The four most common string instruments found in an orchestra
What are the violins, violas, cellos (celli), and basses?
200
This note gets four beats in 4/4 time signature
What is a whole note?
200
p stands for this Italian word which means soft
What is piano?
200
Composer of Fur Elise
Who is Ludwig van Beethoven?
200
Musical based on a book by Victor Hugo about 19th Century France
What is Les Miserables (or Les Mis)?
200
Instrument similar to the flute but smaller
What is the piccolo?
300
This note gets half of a beat (.5) in 4/4 time signature
What is an eighth note?
300
Fortissimo translates into this in english
What is very loud?
300
Composer of Twinkle Twinkle Little Star melody?
Who is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?
300
The name of the music that is performed before an opera or musical begins
What is an overture?
300
What instrument group is missing from the concert band that is in a symphony orchestra?
What are the strings?
400
Number of beats you would hold a half note tied to a whole note
What is 6 beats?
400
Cresc. means this in English
What is get louder gradually?
400
Composer of the Nutcracker Music
Who is Peter Tchaikovsky?
400
Name of the award given to best musical of the year
What are the Tony's?
400
What instrument is similar to tuba but goes around the body and is normally played in the marching band?
What is the sousaphone?
500
Note that gets 1/4th of a beat in 4/4 time signature
What is a 16th note?
500
fff stands for what Italian word
What is fortississimo?
500
Composer of The Four Seasons (most popular being Spring)
Who is Antonio Vivaldi?
500
Composer of music for Sweeney Todd and Into the Woods
Who is Stephen Sondheim?
500
What two instruments are in the concert band that are almost never in the symphony orchestra?
What are the baritone/euphonium and saxophones?