Note Values
What note gets 4 beats in common time?
whole note
What note is this?
This small 4-stringed instrument was brought to Hawaii by Portuguese explorers.
Ukulele
What is the name of this symbol?
treble clef
What music classes do we have at River Bend?
Band, Chorus, Orchestra (Strings), Guitar (Music Lab).
True or False: two quarter notes equals one half note
True
What note is this?
This instrument was played by famous jazz musicians like Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis and Dizzy Gillespie.
Trumpet
The two numbers at the beginning of music, e.g., 4/4, is called what?
Time Signature
Can you name at least 2 music teachers at River Bend?
Kunk, Lily, Durgin, McHugh, Douglas.
True or False: 4 eighth notes equal one quarter note.
False
What note is this?
A
A nickname for this instrument is the 'licorice stick'.
Clarient
crescendo means to do what?
get gradually louder
forte is the musical word for ____ ?
loud
A quarter note gets how many beats in 4/4 time?
1
What note is this?
B
Name one instrument from each of these families: string, woodwind, brass, percussion.
various answers
What is the name of this symbol?
repeat sign
Who wrote this famous melody?
Beethoven
A dotted half note gets how many beats?
These notes spell out which word?
CABBAGE
The original name for this instrument was "clavicembalo col piano e forte," which translates to "harpsichord with soft and loud".
piano
Instructions in music are often written in this language; e.g., tempo, piano, allegro, dolce.
Italian
Give an example or how/why music is important in our lives?