Musical Terms
Composers
String Instruments
Note Reading
Musical Eras
100

The term used to tell players to pluck the string.

What is Pizzicato?

100

A Romantic-Era composer who wrote 'Hungarian Dance No. 4'.

Who is Johannes Brahms?

100

This instrument playing in treble clef.

What is violin?

100

This note is on the most bottom line of the treble clef.

What is E?

100

This musical era took place before the year 1400.

What is Medieval?

200

The term used to tell players to separate notes. 

What is staccato? 

200

A classical composer who wrote over 40 Symphonies, 24 operas, and countless duets, trios, and quartets. 

Who is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?

200

The largest instrument in the string family.

What is the Double Bass?

200

This note is on the most top space of the bass clef.

what is G?

200

Is era contains works written after the year 2000.

What is Contemporary?

300

The Italian word meaning 'with the bow'.

What is arco?

300

A Renaissance-era composer who wrote for Queen Elizabeth I.

Who is Anthony Holborne?

300

This instrument sometimes plays in tenor clef.

What is the cello?

300

This note is on the very middle line of the bass clef.

What is D?

300

This era took place from 1600 - 1750.

What is Baroque?

400

This term is Italian for 'medium loud'. 

What is mezzo forte?

400

A contemporary-era composer who wrote 'Aspire'.

Who is Bob Phillips?
400

This is the only instrument that is NOT acoustically perfect. 

What is the viola?

400

This note is on the first ledger line above the staff in treble clef.

What is A.

400

This era started after WWI.

What is Post Great War?
500

This term is used to tell string players to emphasize a note. 

What is 'accent'?

500

A Baroque-era composer who wrote the Brandenburg Concertos. 

Who is J.S Bach?

500

A string instrument from the Renaissance period, cradled in the legs.

What is the Viola da Gamba?

500

This note is the most bottom space of the alto clef.

What is G?

500

This era took place from 1860-1920.

What is Late Romantic?