Bow Technique
Performance
Mrs. Gundeck
Strings and Clefs
Instrument Anatomy
100

What is Staccato Bowing?

Short or Seperate


100

What is the platform called that the conductor stands on?

Podium

100

What is Mrs. Gundeck's main instrument?

Cello

100

What are the THREE common strings between all the instruments?

A, D, G
100

How many strings are there on the violin, Viola, cello and bass?

4

200

What is the curved line that connects two of the SAME notes?

Slur

200

What is a big group of people called who perform together?

An ensemble.

200

How many pets does she have?

4

200

What are the two other strings that bass and violin have in common and Viola and cello have in common?

E and C

200

What is the wood piece that holds up the strings?

The bridge
300

What does Pizzicato mean?

To Pluck

300

What is it called when you have 2 performers playing together?

Duet

300

What is was Mrs. Gundeck's first instrument she learned?

Piano

300

What material are strings made out of?

Steel

300

What is the black piece of wood called?

Fingerboard

400

What does arco mean?

Play with bow

400

What is the typical range (number) of performers on stage during a live performance?

70-100

400

What school district did Mrs. Gundeck attend?

OREGON!

400

Which line does the alto clef sit on?

3
400
What are the two holes on the front side of string instruments called?

F Holes

500

What is a tremelo?

Play as fast as possible in short bow strokes.

500

When a performer sees the "eye" symbol, what is this called and what does it tell the performer?

Fermata, to hold

500

What instrument did Mrs. Gundeck play in BAND?

Flute

500

What number do we tune our strings to?

440

500
Where the pegs sit at the top of the instrument, what is that part called?

Peg box