Miscellaneous
This UNM saxophone teacher was born in Alabama
Dr. Kelly
This is the string instrument that comprises the largest portion of the orchestra
Violin
This German composer wrote Fur Elise
Beethoven
Opera originated in this musical era
This Italian term/symbol tells a performer to gradually get louder
Crescendo
What is the proper BPM range to do CPR?
100-120
These percussion instruments are also known as kettle drums
Timpani
This Baroque composer is famous for writing The Four Seasons
Vivaldi
This era came after the Baroque period
Classical period
This is the relative minor key of A major
F sharp minor
A French horn player is playing their A sharp. What concert pitch is this?
This is the oldest known musical instrument
The flute
This teenage prodigy composed his first symphony at age 8 and later wrote The Magic Flute
Mozart
This is the year associated with the start of the Baroque era
1600
This interval is known as “the devil’s chord”
This is considered the most acoustically perfect venue in the US
Carnegie Hall
What was the original name of the trombone?
Sackbut
This Russian composer composed the music for the Nutcracker
Tchaikovsky
This style of music grew out of African American communities in the early 1900s
Jazz
This scale degree in a natural minor scale is raised to make a harmonic minor scale
The seventh
How many instruments did Prince know how to play?
27
The theremin belongs to which family of musical instruments?
Electronic instruments
This 20th century American composer wrote Appalachian Spring and Fanfare for the Common Man
Aaron Copland
What are the years that span the classical period?
1750-1820
This mode consists of all of the notes of a minor scale but with a lowered 2nd scale degree
Phrygian