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Musical Theater
100
A note that receives two beats in 4/4 time
What is a half note?
100
A musical symbol used to begin a section of music where notes are played on lower part of the staff
What is the base clef?
100
Many of the instruments in the string family are played by using this device
What is a bow?
100
The number of keys on a piano
What is 88?
100
The area of New York known for musicals and plays
What is Broadway?
200
A dynamic marking for singers or instruments to move from loud to quiet
What is decrescendo? (diminuendo)
200
EVERYONE GETS 200 pts!
200
The maracas, timpani, snare, and piano are all in this instrument family
What is the percussion family?
200
A "B" note on the recorder is produced by using these two fingers.
What is your thumb and index finger?
200
Music and theater are most commonly performed on this type of stage
What is a proscenium stage?
300
This is a...
What is a grand staff?
300
A double bar line
What is the end of a piece of music?
300
A common west African instrument in the percussion family that makes a loud beat and is used in several countries.
What is the djembe?
300
A musical waltz is in which time signature?
What is 3/4 time?
300
Name at lease three different styles of dance that could be used in a musical
What is jazz, tap, ballet, hip-hop?
400
A note that has 1.5 beats in 4/4 time
What is a dotted half note?
400
When several notes are sung or played at the same time and fit into particular chords to support the melody.
What is harmony?
400
Name at least seven instruments in the woodwind family
What is clarinet, oboe, flute, saxophone, piccolo, bagpipes, recorder, bassoon?
400
The two names for the percussion instrument with various sized bars that's hit with mallets to produce a tone.
What is xylaphone and glockenspiel?
400
The names of 4 musicals
What is....?
500
A rest that is a half of a beat.
(please draw an example on the board)
What is an eighth rest?
500
Keeps all music steady and together
What is a beat? (tempo)
500
The keyboard instrument associated with the Baroque period
What is the harpsichord?
500
A very talented band with twelve members
hint: You know every member in the band :)
What is the WCA Concert Band?
500
EVERYONE GETS 500 pts!!