Key Signatures
Name the sharps in G Major
F#
An interval is...
...the distance between two notes.
Number of eighth notes in a 4/4 measure
eight
A ____ is the main tune of a piece of music.
Melody
The Orchestra Program formerly known as JQOP is now....
The Boston Music Project
This major key has one flat
F
half step/semitone/minor second
Found at the beginning of a piece of music, this tells you how many beats there are per measure and which rhythmic value equals one beat
time signature
Never touch this part of your instrument.
bow hair
The BMP was inspired by a program called:
El Sistema
Name the relative minor of C major.
A minor
A scale has ____ half steps
12
Name the device that helps you play with a steady pulse.
Metronome
Orchestras tune to this note
A440 ("A" is an acceptable answer too)
El Sistema began in this country:
Venezuela
The parallel major scale to G minor is...
G Major
Name a tune that begins with a perfect fourth.
Here Comes the Bride
Name the notes in a D Major triad
d, f-sharp, a
harmony
True of false: most children learn best VISUALLY (through diagrams, charts, maps, flow charts, etc.)
False. Different people have different learning styles:
Visual, Aural (hearing), Kinesthetic (movement), Reading/writing
Name the key with the most number of sharps
C# Major
This interval is made up of three whole steps.
Tritone!
DAILY DOUBLE!
Name a song that has the word "rhythm" in the title or lyrics
I've Got Rhythm (Gershwin), Fascinating Rhythm (Gershwin), Rhythm of the Night (Corona), Rhythm of Life (Sammy Davis Jr.), Le Freak ("feel the rhythm...")
Name a famous string instrument performer (BESIDES Yo Yo Ma)
Many correct answers
According to Erik Booth, "80% of what you teach is ___ ____ ____."
who you are.