Vocab
Instruments
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100

This word means music that sounds happy, joyful, excited, etc. 

Major


100

Identify this instrument:


guitar


100

What is a group of singers singing the same song but starting at different times?

Round

100


quarter note, 1 beat

100

The highest female voice is...

soprano


200

This word means music that sounds sad or spooky

Minor


200

Identify this instrument:

Clarinet

200

What is a group of singers singing two or more different songs at the same time?

Partner Songs

200


eighth note pair, 1 beat

200

The lowest male voice is...

bass


300

Music that is speeding up is...

accelerando

300


Violin

300
What are dynamics?

The volume of the music

300


half note, 2 beats

300

A high male voice is...

tenor

400

Music that is slowing down is...

ritardando

400


Trombone


400

What is tempo?

The speed of the music.

400


whole note, 4 beats

400

A low female voice is...

alto

500

A group of people playing or singing together is called an...

ensemble

500


Piccolo

500

What are the five instrument families?


100 points for each correct family. 

String, woodwind, brass, percussion, keyboards

500

This is a dotted half note. How many beats does it receive?


3

500

Last week, we sang a song "La Pulga de San Jose" from this island:


Puerto Rico