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Thanksgiving
100

The rule for reading flat key signatures

The 2nd to last flat is the name of the key/do

100

And he shall reign forever and ever

Hallelujah Chorus

100

What do you have to wear specifically for the Holiday Concert

Choir robe, black pants or skirt/shorts, black shoes, black socks, white t-shirt

100

The person who writes original music

Composer
100

The day of the week on which Thanksgiving falls

Thursday

200

The rule for reading sharp key signatures

Up a half step (letter name) from the last sharp
200

That does not bite so nigh

Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind

200

A non-performance way to get Individual Development points

Rehearsal Log & Analysis OR Program Notes

200

The term referring to speed in music

Tempo

200

The department store that sponsors a famous Thanksgiving parade

Macy's

300
If G is Do, the syllable that is on D

Sol

300

...and to the Earth

Noel

300

The number of groups singing in the Holiday Concert

6

300

The person who takes an original song and alters it for a new type of performance

Arranger

300
The current US state in which the first Thanksgiving was held

Massachusetts

400

The key that has no sharps or flats

C

400

Breathless love awaits

Night of Silence

400

The name of our accompanist

Elaine Keehr

400

The term for loud and soft in music

Dynamics

400

The song that we know associate with Christmas that was originally written as a Thanksgiving song

Jingle Bells

500

The key with only one flat

F

500

Oxen lowing, little knowing

Canticle of Carols

500

When rehearsal journals are due

The end of the period in which they're assigned

500

The term for the original purpose or planned emotional impact of a piece of music

Intent

500

The type of meat served at the first Thanksgiving

Venison