Orchestra Instruments
The smallest and highest pitched string instrument
What is the violin?
This composer is perhaps most famous for his 5th Symphony which he composed when he was deaf.
Who is Beethoven?
This is how many beats a whole note gets
What is four?
This is the name of the person who stands in front of an Orchestra and waves their arms around.
What is a conductor?
Mrs. Scotton's primary instrument
What is the viola?
This composer wrote the music for Star Wars, Jurassic Park, and Jaws
Who is John Williams?
This is how many beats a half note gets
What is two?
This piece of wood holds up the strings
What is a bridge?
The name of her daughter.
Who is Lane?
The stringed instrument that is always played sitting down.
What is the cello?
This is the composer who wrote Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, and many operas including The Magic Flute.
Who is Mozart?
This is how many beats a quarter note gets.
What is one?
What is an endpin?
The number of pets Mrs. Scotton has.
What is two? Bonus, can you list their names?
The stringed instrument that reads in alto clef.
What is the viola?
This man wrote an operetta called Orpheus in the Underworld and composed the Can Can you have been learning.
Who is Jacques Offenbach?
This is how many sharps the key of D Major has
What is two?
These are the two ways to play a stringed instrument. Answer in Italian terms.
What is arco and pizzicato?
The name of the high school Mrs. Scotton attended.
West Salem HS
What is the piano?
This man composed The Nutcracker ballet, Swan Lake, and The 1812 Overture which calls for real cannons.
Who is Tchaikovsky?
This is the number of beats in a dotted quarter note
What is one and a half?
This is how many sections there are in a typical string orchestra.
What is 5?
The college that Mrs. Scotton attended.
What is St. Olaf or University of Oregon?