Music Theory 1
Music Theory 2
Orchestra Instruments/Knowledge 1
Orchestra Instruments/Knowledge 2
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100
How many flats or sharps are in the Concert A scale?
3 Sharps # A,B,C#,D,E,F#,G#,A.
100
This tempo marking means "fast".
What is presto?
100
This Baroque woodwind instrument was popular in Medieval times and is often played in elementary school classrooms.
What is a recorder?
100

A double barline with two dots means to do what?

Repeat

100
This symbol means to lower the note by one half step.
What is a flat?
200

What is spiccato bowing?

Bouncy, off-the-string (NOT staccato!)

200
This number in the time signature tells you how many beats you have in a measure. (Top or bottom)
What does the top note in a time signature mean?
200
Which country do you associate with the didgeridoo?
Australia
200

The viola plays in this clef.

What is alto clef?

200

Before Argyle was a school, the building was:

an office building.

300
I am popular in Scotland and music is my business. I am played in the highlands and in the lowlands.
What are the Bagpipes?
300
Three or more notes that combine harmoniously when played at the same time.
What is a chord?
300
What instrument is mainly used for jazz and rarely used in symphonic music?
Saxophone
300

I was invented in the 1700s by a man named Bartolomeo Cristofori.

What is the piano?

300

My last name (Glasser) is a common brand of what musical thing?

Bows!


400
In a Concert G scale, there are how many flats or sharps?
One Sharp # The notes are G,A,B,C,D,E,F#,G.
400

What note is "shared" by both bass and treble clef?

Middle C
400
This is the lowest pitched double-reed instrument commonly used in an orchestra.
What is the bassoon?
400

This is the number of families of instruments there are (excluding the keyboard family).

What is 4? string, percussion, brass, and woodwinds.

400

What mammal's eyeballs turn blue in the winter to help them see in snowy conditions?

Reindeers!
500
This interval contains 3 half steps.
What is a minor 3rd?
500
This key contains 5 sharps.
What is the key of B?
500
If you have one flat in your key signature, what major key are you in?
Key of "F"
500
What animal is important in the manufacture of a didgeridoo?
Termite These insects eat away the inside of the branch/trunk and provide a hole to blow down.
500

What year was Ms. Glasser born?

1998