Music Trivia
This "Lemonade" and "Single Ladies" singer set the record for most Grammys won at 32
Who is Beyonce?
This rest gets the entire measure - 2, 3, 4, or more counts
What is Whole Rest?
A crescendo (cresc. or < ) tells you do this
What is gradually get louder?
This has five lines and four spaces (like your hand)
What is the staff?
This woodwind is the only one that has never been made of wood
What is the Saxophone?
This rapper wears a hat with a 3 on it
Who is Chance the Rapper?
This note is 2 beats in 4/4 time
What is Half Note?
To dynamic means very loud
What is Fortissimo (ff)?
This tempo is fast
What is Allegro?
Brass instruments started without any valves. 500 years later, this instrument still doesn't have any valves.
What is the Trombone?
Pharrell says because he's _____, clap along if you feel like a room without a roof.
What is Happy?
This note gets 1 1/2 counts in 4/4 time.
What is Dotted Quarter Note?
If you see subito (sub.) this is how you change dynamics
What is suddenly?
These tell you how to play notes - short, long, accented, etc.
What is articulation?
An older name for this instrument is the kettledrums.
What is Timpani?
Miley Cyrus's dad, hit it big with 1992's "Achy Breaky Heart"
Who is Liam Hemsworth?
When added to a note, a dot adds this much
What is half the value?
This dynamic symbol means very soft (or if you have to go to the bathroom)
What is pp?
This symbol tells you to hold a note longer and watch the conductor.
What is fermata?
In The Ohio State University Marching Band, a senior player of this instrument dots the "i" in Script Ohio
What is Sousaphone (tuba)
In 2022, this physical format of recorded music sold more than CDs for the first time.
What vinyl records (or LPs)?
In 6/4 time, this note gets all 6 counts
What is Dotted Whole Note?
This is what the m in mf or mp stands for
What is mezzo (medium)?
This repeat tells you to go to the sign (Segno in Italian) and play to the end (Fine in Italian).
What is D.S. al Fine?
Called "The King of Instruments", you can hear this non-band instrument in a church or at a baseball game
What is Organ