Composition
A collection of sharps and flats next to the clef that tell us the key
Name the bow stroke where the note is short is sticky
Staccato
Who is the Composer of Eine Kleine Nachtmusik?
What is the name of a piece that in 3/4 and is a romantic dance
Waltz
What is the name of the leader of the orchestra/band?
A Conductor
What is an accidental?
A note that is NOT in the key
How do you shift cleanly?
Know where you are and your destination, then move from your arm with a relaxed hand
What composer ended his career almost completely deaf?
Beethoven
Who wrote a famous piece for Organ?
Bach
What instrument is Ms. Giauque's primary instrument?
Viola!
What notes do we need to change to make a major key minor?
3, 6, and 7
What composer wrote the Messiah?
Handel
What piece did we play that is an abbreviation of a longer piece?
Capriccio Italien
What happens when we change the character of the music in a movie scene?
What is a Cadence?
A way to end the piece
extra 100 points: play and identify a cadence on the piano
Name the technique where you pull the string away from the fingerboard and release so it slaps the finger board
Bartok Pizz.
Who wrote music for his church every week?
Bach
What is the name of the ballet by Tchaikovsky that is generally performed around Christmas?
The Nutcracker
What do most woodwind instruments use to produce sound/tone through their mouthpieces?
A reed
What is a Canon?
Gliss.
What was Schumann's wife's name?
Clara
What is programmatic music?
Music that describes a person, place, thing, idea, or tells a story
Share your best music pun
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