Orchestra Instruments
The bow is made out of wood, a screw and the hair from this animal.
What is a horse?
This is how many beats a whole note gets
What is four?
Ms. Poeggel's favorite two colors.
What are blue and green?
This is what happens to a string when lowering the pitch.
What is the string loosening, or getting longer?
This is the name for the colored part of the eye.
What is the iris?
Violins, cellos and basses are all sized in fractions. Violas are different, as they are sized by...
What are inches?
This is how many beats a half note gets
What is two?
The second string instrument Ms. Poeggel learned to play.
What is the Double Bass?
This piece of wood holds up the strings
What is a bridge?
This city is nicknamed the City of Angels.
What is Los Angeles?
The name of the technique to play extremely high on a cello or bass.
What is thumb position?
The top number in your time signature tells you this.
What is the number of beats in a measure?
The number of braincells Piper has.
What is zero?
What is an endpin?
The name of the narrator in the "Great Gatsby".
Who is Nick Carrow?
The stringed instrument that reads in alto clef.
What is the viola?
This is the order of sharps as they appear in a key signature.
What is F, C, G, D, A, E, B?
The instrument Ms. Poeggel played in marching band.
What is the saxophone?
The amount of tension on each string on a double bass.
What is 80lbs?
This singer is also a classically trained flautist.
Who is Lizzo?
All string instruments are tune in 5th intervals except for this instrument that is tuned in 4ths.
What is the string bass?
The bottom number in your time signature tells you this.
What is the kind of note that gets the beat?
Ms. Poeggel's future married name. (Spelling counts)
What is Mrs. Russell?
This is how many sections there are in a typical string orchestra.
What is 5?
This American Vice President became president when Nixon resigned.
Who is Gerald Ford?
Of the 4 instruments in the string family, 3 are from the violin family and one is from the viola de gamba family. Which instrument comes from the viola de gamba family?
What is the string bass?
Two scales with the same key signature of three flats.
What are Eb Major and C minor?
The geographic site where Ms. Poeggel was proposed at.
What are the Cliffs of Moher in Ireland?
Conductors used this before batons were popularized.
What is a staff?
The highest waterfall in the world.
What is Angel Waterfall?