Singing
Solfege is ...
The name of the notes
How many families are in the Orchestra?
4
What is Notation?
Notes and Symbols used to write music.
Name 3 genres of music
jazz, rock, rap, hip hop, country, folk, blues....
What is a Beat?
A steady pulse
How many solfege are there?
8
Name 3 Percussion instruments
Snare drum, maraca, xylophone, woodblock, bass drum, piano, tambourine, gong...
What are the 2 types of notation?
Rhythmic and Melodic
Name 2 Patriotic songs.
Yankee Doodle, Grand Old Flag, This Land is Your Land, When Johnny Comes Marching Home...
Rhythm?
A pattern
What is a Chorus
A large group of people who sing and perform together
The person who leads the orchestra (or any performing group) is called the __________
Conductor
What is an Ostinato?
A repeating musical pattern
Patriotic music is...
Music that expresses pride or support for our country
What is Tonality? Two types?
The tone. Major and minor
What is a Melody?
A tune or notes of a song
Name 3 instruments NOT in the orchestra
Harmonica, saxophone, guitar, ukelele, accordion, banjo...
Name 3 symbols used in Notation.
Treble clef, time signature, repeat sign, rest, double bar line, bar line...
This genre of music is all about PEOPLE. What they do for work, for fun, or otherwise. We learned many of these songs in 2nd grade.
Folk music
What is the mood of a song? Name 2.
The feeling of the song. Happy, sad, scared, nervous, excited...
What is the difference between Harmony and Dissonance?
Harmony is notes that blend together.
Dissonance is notes that do not fit, or do not blend
Different instruments can play different timbres. What is Timbre?
The quality of a sound
Melodic notation needs a STAFF, but rhythmic does not. What is a Staff?
The 5 lines and 4 spaces where music notes are written.
Listen: what genre is this?
Jazz
What are dynamics?
The volume of the music.