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Random Facts
100

Play any song you want.

:)

100

What are dynamics?

Volume (or pp p mp mf f ff etc.)

100

Play a C major scale.

C D E F G A B C

100

What's this thing called at the beginning of a piece?

4/4  or 3/4

Time signature.

100

Name one person in the Olympics this year.

-- many possible answers

200

Play a song that uses 3 strings or more.

Multiple possibilities.

200

What do two dots mean before a double bar line?

Repeat.

200

Play a G natural (mixolydian) scale.

G A B C D E F G

200

What's the slowest note we talked about in class?

eighth, quarter, half, whole

Whole.

200

What day is it in Tokyo?

Wednesday.

300

Play a song with free stroke.

An Old Folk Dance
An Old Tale
Wave in Motion

300

GROUP JEOPARDY
Draw a treble clef.

(see picture)

300

Play a G Major scale.

G A B C D E F# G

300

What does 3/4 mean? How would you count in 3/4?

3 quarter notes per measure. You would count to 3.

300

Who founded The People's Music School?

Rita Simo.

400

Play a song with F#.

Aura Lee
Spring Waltz
Minuet in G (just 1/2 is OK)

400

What is an octave?

8 notes in a scale-- like from C to C in the C scale.

400

Play a spider crawl up to the 12th fret.
(200)
What scale does spider crawl use?
(200)

Chromatic scale. It is a chromatic exercise.

400

What does a dot mean after a note-- a dotted half note, for example.

The note is a little longer. (Technically, it means that half the note's value is added on... we'll talk about more about that later.)

400

How old is Dr. Ross's grandpa?

95 years old.

500

Play a song with more than 1 sharp.

Aura Lee
Minuet in G

500

What is the difference between the pentatonic and chromatic scales? (You can play them to show the difference)

The pentatonic scale has 5 notes. The chromatic scale has EVERY note.

500

Play a D Major scale.

D E F# G A B C# D

500

Clap, sing, or play one line from the page (see screenshare)

Answer depends on the line.

500
We teach 6 string instruments at TPMS. One of them is your instrument. What are the other 5?


100 points each.

Bass, Cello, Viola, Violin, Harp