Genres
The definition of Opera.
What is a sung, staged play accompanied by orchestra?
Definition of Crescendo.
What is “get gradually louder”?
What does a Dot do?
What is makes a note 50% longer.
Name one of the Tempos.
What is ___. (i will check so i don’t give away answer)
The definition of Legato
What is “connect the notes smoothly”
The definition of Symphony.
What is a multi-movement piece of music for orchestra?
Definition of Diminuendo.
What is “get gradually quieter”?
What are the two terms in Rhythm?
What is Dot and Tie.
Name all the fast tempos.
What is presto and allegro.
The definition of staccato.
What is separate the notes (detached).
The 4 instruments in the String quartet.
What are two violins, viola and cello?
Why use crescendo?
What is to add a level of excitement or suspense to a part of a song.
What does a tie do?
What is adding the duration of more than one note together to make a longer pitch.
Definition of Andante.
What is walking pace.
What are the 2 Articulation terms.
What is Legato, Staccato.
Name 3 of the classical genres.
What is Symphony. concerto, sting quartet. sonata opera?
Why is diminuendo important?
What is allowing us to play with tension, intensity, and emotion.
What do three dots mean in music?
What is you add 7/8 the duration of the note.
Name all the slow Tempos.
What is Lento and Adagio.
Define “slurs”.
What is a curved line that connects two or more notes of different pitches.
The meaning of Sonata.
What is a multi-movement piece of music for solo instrument or solo instrument with piano accompaniment?
The word that Diminuendo came from.
What is the Italian word diminuire/diminish?
How do you use ties in music theory?
What is play the first piano key, but instead of playing the second one, hold the key down for the value of the second note.
Name all the Tempo terms.
What is presto, allegro, andante, lento, adagio
Define articulation.