Music Theory
More Music Theory
Instrument Families
Anything Goes
100

What means to be silent for 2 count

What is a half rest?

100

What means very play softly

What is double piano?

100

The family the Double Bass is from

What is the String Family?

100

The Giant version of clarinet

What is the Bass clarinet?

200

What means play very loudly!

What is Double forte

200

A flat does this

What is a lower a note?

200

Bigger then a violin, but not as big as a Cello

What is a Viola?

200

The type of wood reeds are made from  

What is bamboo?

300

What is the term for how fast or slow you play a song

Tempo

300

Sharps or flats at the beginning of the song

What is a key signature?

300

The boomwacker is a member of this Family 

What is the Percussion Family? 

300

Name two Classical Composers 

Who is?

400

What means to gradually decrease volume

What is a decrescendo?

400

These are small lines that extend the staff so you can play really high or really low

What is a ledger sign?

400

Instruments made from brass are covered in this 

What is lacquer?

400

These instruments do not need electricity to work. 

Who is an acoustic instrument?

500

How many Major Scales are there

What is 12?

500

The note of the first ledger line above bass clef

What is C?
500

The oldest of the 4 instrument group 

What is woodwinds? 


This earliest flute we have discovered is over 40,000 years old!!

500

Name 4 instruments that can only make 1 note at a time 

What is trumpet, clarinet, baritone, alto sax ?