Orchestra Instruments
Rhythm
Ms. Johansen Trivia
Orchestra
Bowings
100

The smallest and highest pitched string instrument

What is the violin

100

How many eighth notes are in a measure with 4/4 time?

What are 8 eighth notes?

100

The sport Ms. Johansen played

What is basketball?

100

This is the name of the person who stands at the front of the orchestra keeps time, shows dynamics, and gives cues.

Who is the conductor

100

This is an Italian term for smooth articulation.

What is legato

200

Name 3 stringed instruments that are NOT in Orchestra.

What are:

ukulele                         harp

banjo                           bass guitar

guitar

200

How many quarter notes are in 2 half notes?

What are 4 quarter notes?

200
Ms. Johansen's favorite color.

What is purple?

200

A cellist and a bassist use this to extend the height of their instrument.

What is an end pin?

200

This bowing symbol is shaped like a square with the bottom missing.

What is a down bow? 

300

The instrument that plays in alto clef.

What is the viola

300

How many quarter notes are in one dotted half note? 

What is 3?  

300

Ms. Johansen's primary instrument

What is viola

300

Name at least 3 things you should have with you in rehearsal other than your bow and instrument.

What is:

rosin

rock stop/shoulder rest

pencil

music

music stand

300

This bowing articulation is a curved line that connects two or more notes of different pitches.

What is a slur

400

Instruments that share the strings EADG

What are the Double Bass and Violin?

400

What 2 rhythmic symbols seen here?

♫ ♩ ♫ ♩

What are eighth notes and quarter notes?

400

Ms. Johansen's favorite soda.

What is root beer?

400

These are the two main ways to play a string instrument (use Italian terms).

What is arco and pizzicato

400

The Italian word for the tempo marking fast

What is Allegro? 

500

Instruments that share the ADGC strings

What are the cello and viola?

500

What is the rhythm where you count 

"1+ 2+ 3+ 4+"

Eighth Notes 

500

Ms. Johansen's favorite composer

Who is Tchaikovsky?

500

This is an Italian term meaning to play separated.

What is staccato?

500

This marking means to play with an emphasis, stress, or stronger attack.

What is an accent