The Star-Spangled Banner
What is another title for The Star-Spangled Banner?
The National Anthem
What two songs are in this medley?
The Old Dominion and Shenandoah
What language is Mo Li Hua?
Chinese
Fill in the blanks:
Boom-dee-ah-dah
Boom-dee-ah-dah
Boom-dee-ah-dah
_______________
Boom
Boom-dee-ah
What shape should your mouth hold when singing vowels?
Round, tall, dropped jaw, lots of space inside
What did the author hope was still standing throughout the night and into the morning?
The American flag
Which comes first in the lyrics:
"I long to see you"
or
"I long to hear you"
"I long to see you" is at the beginning of the song.
At the end of the song is "I long to hear you".
What flower is this song about?
(Name of flower in English)
Jasmine Flower
Fill in the blank:
I love the _______ when all the ________
fireside,
lights are low
Where should you look during the performance?
At the conductor
The rocket's red glare, the bombs bursting in air.
The author could see the glow in the sky and heard the noise.
Name at least one land form named after the Algonquin term "Shenandoah".
Shenandoah River
Shenandoah Valley
Shenandoah Mountains
Fill in the blank:
_________________ fill the air.
______________ everywhere.
Fragrant flowers
beautiful blossoms
Daffodils
Explain what you should do on long held notes?
provide energy though the whole note (usually sounds like a small crescendo)
Who wrote the words for this poem?
Francis Scott Key
1. What is our Virginia state bird which is mentioned in the lyrics?
2. What is our Virginia state tree and state flower which is mentioned in the lyrics? hint: state tree and state flower have the same name.
Virginia State Bird: Cardinal
Virginia State Tree: Dogwood tree
Virginia Flower: Dogwood flower
Fill in the blank:
yòu xiāng yòu bái rén rén kuā
rén rén kuā
What is the music term for the scale terms do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, ti, do?
Solfedge
What do you do if you need to breathe in a place not marked to take a breath?
breath, quietly so as to not distract the audience or those around you
Where was the author when he thought of the words for this poem?
What war was this battle part of?
(answer part of questions for the points)
He was held temporarily as a prisoner inside a ship in Baltimore Harbor in Baltimore, Maryland
War of 1812 between England and the United States
The original singer of this folk song is homesick and misses seeing and hearing the Shenandoah River. What river are they on?
Missouri River
Fill in the blank:
ràng wǒ lái jiāng ___________
nǐ zhāi xià
In the beginning of "I Love the Mountains" everyone is singing the same part. What is the Italian music term for when all choir members sing the same thing?
Tutti
What is the music term for the sound created by the choir members singing more than one part at the same time?
Harmony