2025-2026 Concert Music
What was the classical piece called that we played for the winter concert?
Sinfonia II in D
What part to cellos and basses have that violins and violas not have?
End pins
Music words are typically in what language
Italian
What type of facial hair did Warlock grow to more look like an actual warlock?
A goatee
What neighborhood do I live in in Philadelphia?
Fishtown
What 4 pieces did we play at the Spooktacular?
Wonka, For Good, Thriller, Sorcerer's Apprentice
Name the open strings the instruments below in highest to lowest order (strings in order from highest to lowest too)
Violin:
Viola:
Cello:
Bass:
Violin: E A D G
Viola: A D G C
Cello: A D G C
Bass: G D A E
Con moto means
With movement
This composer was interested in astrology
Gustav Holst
Who has worked here longest-shortest in order (music department)
Zubes, me, Stanford, Trycheck
On Christmas Day In The Morning is the same song as
I Saw Three Ships
What is the name of the wooden rod inside of your instrument?
The soundpost
Define Folk Music
Traditional, commonly used acoustic music that originates anonymously among ordinary people, passed down through generations via oral tradition rather than written scores.
It reflects the daily lives, stories, and cultural values of a community, often featuring ballads, lullabies, and protest songs.
This composer was a shy, sensitive, scholarly critic
Peter Warlock (Philip Heseltine)
What other instrument did I study while growing up besides viola?
Piano
How many movements are in The Planets?
7
In "olden" times, strings used to be made out of
Fish guts
What scale has raised 6th and 7th pitches while ascending?
Melodic minor
This composer digs through history to find beautiful, high-quality pieces that have been forgotten or “lost” and creates editions that modern school orchestras can perform.
Sandra Dackow
Jupiter is the __ (number) from the sun
The theme in the middle of Jupiter was set to words a few years after it came out to what song?
I Vow to Thee My Country (British Patriotic Hymn)
In warm weather, heat causes the wooden body of the instrument to ________ and in cold weather, cold causes the wooden body of the instrument to ________
Expand, contract
Bransles dance is to "_______"
Brawl
What composer "copied" (was inspired by) Mars for a famous movie/well known piece features in a movie?
John Williams- Star Wars (Darth Vader's Imperial March)
What is cello lady's name?
Melissa Brun