My Ensemble
Nifty Notes
Let’s Count
Music, Music, Music
Posture Positive
100

How many violinists are in our current Beginner class in total?

What is 11 students?
100

What note is 3 fingers on the E string?

A

100

How many beats does a quarter note get?

What is 1 beat
100

Who wrote Twinkle Twinkle Little Star?

What is Mozart

100

What is it called when you hold the violin underneath your chin with no hands?

What is Heavy Head?

200

Name one song that the Advanced Class played in the concert. Not including Occapella, Twinkle, or This Land is Your Land

Over the Rainbow or Swallowtail Jig

200

What is the trick to remember the names of the line notes?

Evil Gummy Bears Die First

200

How many quarter notes fit in a measure that has 4 beats?

What is 4 quarter notes

200

When you add fingers to a string do the notes get higher in pitch or lower in pitch?

What is higher in pitch

200

What hand uses the bow?

What is the right hand

300

What do you do when you make a mistake while performing?

What is Smile and keep going

300

What is the trick to remember the names of the Space notes?

What is FACE

300

How many quarter notes equal a half note?

What is 2 quarter notes

300

Name one composer of classical music besides Mozart

Beethoven, Bach, Haydn, Handel, Tallis, etc

300

What position do you take a bow in?

What is rest position

400

What is the name of the person who leads the orchestra?

What is the conductor

400

What note is 4 fingers on the G string?

D (the same pitch as open D string)

400

What note is 1/2 of a quarter note?

What is an eighth note

400

Who wrote Twinkle Twinkle Little Star?

What is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

400

What animal should be able to fit in your left hand while you play the violin?

What is a Mouse (the MOUSE HOUSE)

500

Name one other instrument (besides the violin) in the string family

Cello, Viola, Harp, Bass, Guitar, etc

500

If the violin had a 5th string (HIGHER) than the E string, what is the name of that string?

What is the B String?

500

Add up 2 whole notes, a half note, and a quarter note, what is the sum?

What is 11 beats

500

What style of music is This Land is Your Land?

What is Folk Music

500

Do most songs start up bow, or down bow?

What is down bow