Orchestra Terminology
Henderson, NV
CHS Orchestra
Misc. Facts
75

The term given to a note that is under pitch

Flat

75

Who is the mayor of Henderson, NV

Michelle Romero

75

What# htz measurement does Coronado tune too (number set on all tuners).

440

75

Coronado, Liberty, and Green Valley make up 3/5 CCSD high schools in Henderson. Name the other 2.

Basic High School and Foothill High School

100

The term given to a series of notes that move by half steps.

Chromatic

100

In 1942 Henderson was founded as a city. Besides building the Hoover Dam, what mineral were we famous for mining?

Magnesium

100

Next year, school starts at 8:30am. What time is dismissal?

2:40pm

100

What company is the largest employer in the state of Nevada?

MGM Resorts employs 74,500 employees within Nevada.

150

If you see a DC al Coda, where do you go?

Measure 1 or the beginning.

150

In which 100,000 interval is Henderson's Population:

a) 100,000's

b) 200,000's

c) 300,000's

d) 500,000's

367,167 residents live in Henderson. 

150

How many elected positions does Coronado Orchestra Council Have?

5.

President, Vice President, Librarian, Historian, Publicist

150

Finish this lyric...

"If you follow the old Kit Carson trail,

Until the Desert Meets the Hills....

"...Oh you certainly will agree with me,

It's the place of a thousand thrills"

-Home Means Nevada To Me

200

What does the music symbol above the note tell us to do?

Harmonic

200

Does North Las Vegas have more or less residents than Henderson?

Less. North Las Vegas has 290,144 residents (roughly 70,000 less).

200
If you play the complete scale sheet, using festival rhythms, how many octaves worth of scales would you play?

16 Octaves 

8 Two Octaves Scales = 16 Octaves

200

What is Nevada's official state bird?

Mountain Bluebird


300

What clef is this?

Tenor Clef

300

Henderson's oldest casino opened in 1931 and is still open. What is it?

Railroad Pass Casino

1500 Railroad Pass Casino Rd, Henderson, NV 89002


300

How many violin students are in Coronado HS Orchestra between all classes.

46 Violins

56 Violins

66 Violins

76 Violins

76 Violins

300

A Giraffe Lacks vocal cords. What is the term giving to when a giraffe speaks?

Blat