25-26 Concert Music
Instrument ID
Terminology
Odds & Ends
Lidholm's Cat
100

Madison, Jefferson, and the Schuyler sisters are characters in this musical.

What is Hamilton?

100

This instrument's lowest string is an E.

What is the bass?

100

This means 'moderately loud.'

What is mezzo forte?

100

This type of dance is most often done in 3/4 time.

What is a waltz?

100

Lidholm's cat is this color.

What is grey?

200

The title of this piece refers to the spot on the horizon line where receding parallel lines seem to converge and disappear.

What is Vanishing Pointe?

200

This instrument is the only one with a slide.

What is a trombone?

200

This is how you pronounce fff.

What is fortissi-issimo?

200

This clef's middle C is the second staff line from the top.

What is Tenor Clef?

200

The age of Lidholm's cat (in years).

What is 13?

300

This piece is often played in honor of conductors, either at retirement or their funerals.

What is Nimrod?

300

This famous guitar brand has a model named the Stratocaster.

What is Fender?

300

This term for 'walking tempo' often equates to about 100 bpm.

What is Andante?

300

This was the time signature for "Follow the Yellow Brick Road" from Wizard of Oz.

What is 6/8?

300

This is Lidholm's cat's favorite food.

What is cronchy leaves?

400

The hills are alive with this.

What is "The Sound of Music?"

400

If there are 52 white keys on a piano, this is the number of black keys.

What is 36?

400

This means 'less motion,' or 'slower,' in Italian.

What is Meno Mosso?

400

This is the order of sharps in a key signature.

What is F, C, G, D, A, E, and B?

400

This is Lidholm's cat's favorite spot.

What is on a blanket on Lidholm's lap?

500

The name of the famous diamond used in the necklace in Titanic. In French, it is 'Le Cœur de la Mer.'

What is 'The Heart of the Ocean?'

500

This instrument has a very long tube with a curved bell towards the end and is heavily associated with the Swiss Alps.

What is the Alphorn?

500

Italian for 'the head', this signals that you go back to the beginning of the piece.

What is D.C. or 'da capo?"

500

This Thai percussion instrument uses a pentatonic scale, is strung up vertically, is played with mallets, and is often also the name of a traditional dance.

What is the Pong Lang?

500

This is Lidholm's cat's real name.

What is Loki?