Woodwind Family
This woodwind instrument uses a single reed and has a mouthpiece. (hint: Mr. B plays this instrument)
Clarinet
Texture where everyone performs the same melody at the same time.
Monophonic
Instruments that produce sound by vibrating air (like flutes or recorders).
aerophones
Meter with a strong-weak pattern and groups of two beats.
Duple Meter
Samba music comes from this country.
Brazil
This woodwind instrument is held sideways and uses no reed.
Flute
Texture with one main melody and accompaniment.
Homophonic
Instruments that produce sound by vibrating a stretched membrane (like drums).
membranophones
Meter with a strong-weak-weak pattern and groups of three beats.
Triple Meter
Which type of samba style is played during Samba parades/Carnival?
Samba de Enredo
This low woodwind instrument uses a long metal bocal and a double reed.
Bassoon
Texture with two or more melodies happening at the same time.
polyphonic
Instruments that produce sound by vibrating strings.
chordophones
If the time signature is 3/4, the meter is this.
Triple
An example of Latin American musical style, found in places like Cuba or Puerto Rico?
Salsa
This instrument uses a double reed and gives the tuning note for the orchestra.
Oboe
A choir singing the same melody in unison is this texture.
Instruments made of solid material that vibrate when struck, shaken, or scraped.
idiophones
Clapping “LONG–short, LONG–short” fits this type of meter.
Duple
A slower, softer style influenced by samba. This combines samba rhythms with jazz harmonies.
Bossa Nova
Even though it’s made of brass, this instrument is still part of the woodwind family.
Saxophone
A round (like “Row, Row, Row Your Boat”) is an example of this texture.
Polyphonic
Instruments that create sound using electricity (like synthesizers).
electrophones
A waltz is an example of this meter.
Triple
Can you name the 4 styles in Samba?
Samba de Enredo, Bossa Nova, Samba de Roda, Pagode