Ruby Dooby Doo!
This string instrument, larger than a violin but smaller than a cello, typically measures between __ and __ inches.
15 and 18 inches
The violin solo in this James Cameron film's tragic final scene made the line “Gentlemen, it’s been a privilege” even more haunting.
Titanic
This Pittsburgh-based university was founded in 1900 by an industrialist known for steel and philanthropy, also hopefully where Satchi will attend in the fall.
Carnegie Mellon University
This university’s alumni list includes Canadian singer Kiesza, Olympians, and prominent politicians.... also Kai.
Wilfrid Laurier
This cellist is credited with reviving Bach’s Cello Suites in the 20th century after discovering a manuscript and performing them publicly.
Pablo Casals
This type of pencil, labeled with an "H" or a "B," helps artists create lines that range from hard and light to soft and dark.
Graphite Pencil
CHALLENGE! Write down as many dog breeds as you can.
...
This Ontario restaurant shares its name with a nocturnal bird and offers cozy comfort food in a forest-inspired setting. Also, where Sathchis "boy-toy" works.
The Wood Owl
This long-necked, plant-eating dinosaur's name means “thunder lizard.”
Brontosaurus
Released in 2001, this debut album by The Strokes includes the tracks “Someday,” “Hard to Explain,” and “Last Nite.”
Is This It
This trio of details—a year, a founder, and a location—marks the beginning of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
1830, Joseph Smith, upstate New York
This violin sonata, nicknamed the “Rain Sonata”, was completed by Brahms in 1878–79 and is based on motifs from his songs Regenlied and Nachklang.
Violin Sonata No. 1 in G major, Op. 78
Once home to artists like Picasso and Toulouse-Lautrec, this Parisian neighborhood has long been a hub for bohemian creativity.
Montmartre
Though it looks like a typo, this 2-letter word means “life force” in Chinese philosophy — and it’s one of the highest-scoring legal words in Scrabble.
Qi
To build a settlement in Catan, you need the following resources:
1 Brick
1 Wood
1 Wheat
1 Sheep
This feathered dinosaur, roughly the size of a crow, holds the title of the smallest known dinosaur.
Microraptor
Known for its windy climate and iconic High Level Bridge, this southern Alberta city is home to a university and a rich coal mining history. Also, David's hometown! (Amanda and Ruby need to include population)
Lethbridge
70k
The body of a violin is traditionally made from this type of wood, also popular in fine furniture and classical instruments.
Maple or Spruce
Challenge: Write as many ballets and operas by Prokofiev that you can.
Operas
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Ballets
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In 2024, this Dutch manager took over as head coach of Liverpool FC following Jürgen Klopp’s departure.
Arne Slot
Ruby Jackson's fourth-year recital program. (in order)
Viola Concerto in C Minor, Op. 25 (1907) York Bowen
l. Allegro assai ll. Andante cantabile lll. Allegro scherzando
Suite No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1009 (1717) J.S. Bach
Sarabande, Bourrées l & ll
Sonata No. 2 in E-flat Major, Op. 120 (1895) Brahms
l. Allegro Amabile ll. Allegro Appassionato lll. Andante Con Moto – Allegro
This Kodak camera, often confused with a vintage model, is actually a modern 35mm point-and-shoot with a fixed-focus lens and plastic body. Hint: the one Amanda uses ;)
Kodak F9
Satchi's foruth year recital program.
Violin Sonata in g minor CD 148 (1917) Claude Debussy (1862-1918) I. Allegro vivo II. Intermede, Fanatasque et leger III. Finale, Tres anime
Suite for Violin and Piano, op. 6 (1934-35) Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) I. Introduction II. March III. Molto perpetuo IV. Lullaby V. Waltz
Rhapsody No. 1 (2015) Jessie Montgomery (1981-)
Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 3 in d minor, op. 108 (1888) Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) I. Allegro II. Adagio III. Un poco presto e con sentiment IV. Presto agitato
This composition was recorded in 2017 on the Silent Voices album by the Ton Beau String quartet and written by the one and only..... Kai.
Homesick
This 1988 Italian film, directed by Giuseppe Tornatore, tells the nostalgic story of a boy's lifelong love of movies and his friendship with a projectionist. Also, my favourite movie!
Cinema Paradiso