Dynamics
Vocabulary
Major Works and Selections
Composers
Instruments
100
Loud.
What is forte?
100
Gradually increasing in speed.
What is accelerando?
100
Anvil Chorus.
What is the selection from Il Trovatore?
100
John Williams.
Who wrote "Liberty Fanfare?"
100
Clarinet, Flute, Saxophone.
What are woodwind instruments?
200
Gradually getting softer.
What is decrescendo?
200
The speed of the music.
What is tempo?
200
Overture.
What is the selection from The Marriage of Figaro?
200
Percy Grainger.
Who composed "Lincolnshire Posy?"
200
Buzzing of the lips.
How do you play brass instruments?
300
Soft.
What is piano?
300
Indicates that a string instrument should be plucked rather than bowed.
What is pizzicato?
300
Horkstow Grange.
What is the selection from Lincolnshire Posy?
300
Verdi, Schumann, Grieg.
Which composers are from the Romantic Period?
300
The highest brass instrument.
What is the trumpet?
400
Gradually getting louder.
What is crescendo?
400
Short and separated articulation.
What is staccato?
400
The Wild Horseman
What is the selection from Album for the Young?
400
Classical Period.
Which Musical Era is Mozart from?
400
Oboe, English Horn, Bassoon.
What are double reed instruments?
500
Medium.
What is mezzo?
500
What is a fermata?
500
In the Hall of the Mountain King.
What is the selection from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1?
500
Contemporary Era.
Which Musical Era is Williams from?
500
Strike, shake, or scrape.
How do you play percussion instruments?