Name the strings on the violin.
G, D, A, and E
Name the strings on the viola.
C, G, D, and A
Name the strings on the cello.
C, G, D, and A
What key has 2 sharps?
D Major
What is the name of the orchestra that you play in (or your Orchestra class)?
Prelude Orchestra
What is the lowest note on the violin?
G
What is the lowest note on the viola?
C
What is the lowest note on the cello?
C
What note is 1 finger on the G string?
A
Name 2 famous Composers.
Varies.
What clef do violins play in?
Treble Clef
What clef do violas play in?
Alto clef
What clef do cellos play in?
Bass clef
In 4/4, how many beats does a dotted quarter note get?
3 beats
If you see two dots in a song (:) what should you do?
Repeat
The violin section of an orchestra is usually split up into two groups. True or false?
True
The viola section usually plays the highest notes in the orchestra. True or False?
False
The cello section is typically the biggest section of an orchestra. True or false.
False
What does a natural sign do?
A natural sign cancels out a sharp or a flat.
4/4 is an example of what?
A Time Signature
What two things do violinists use to tune their instruments?
Pegs and fine tuners
What do violists place under their instrument for support?
A sponge or shoulder rest
What do cellists use to adjust the height of their instrument?
An endpin
Name the notes in the C Major Scale.
C, D, E, F, G, A, B, and C
Name the notes in the G Major Scale.
G, A, B, C, D, E, F#, and G