Notes in the D Major Scale
Instruments
Extra Marks
Parts of the Instrument, Explained by students
About Bestland
100
D string, 0 fingers
D
100
This is the largest instrument in the orchestra room.
Piano
100
To play piano means to play...
Softly
100
The stick
Bow
100
Mr. Bestland has this many siblings that go to school here.
Three
200
D string, 2nd tape
F#
200
Often called "double-" or "string-", this instrument is the lowest a member of the Orchestra can play.
Bass
200
To play forte means to play...
Loudly
200
The tune-y thingies at the top of the thing
Tuning Pegs
200
Mr. Bestland played this Orchestra instrument throughout middle and high school.
Viola
300
A string, 1st tape
B
300
The stringed instruments orchestras use all originated from the north of this country.
Italy
300
pizz. means to do this.
To pluck (pizzicato)
300
The tune-y thingies at the bottom of the thing.
Fine Tuners
300
Mr. Bestland played this band instrument throughout middle and high school.
Trombone
400
D string, 3rd tape
G
400
Between Violin, Viola, and Cello, there are five differently named strings. These are their names from lowest to highest.
(C)GDA(E)
400
arco means to do this.
To bow
400
The cinnamon roll
Scroll
400
Which of these nicknames has Mr. Bestland not heard before?
Barry B. Bestland
Buh-buh-buh-bestland
Bestilando
Westman
...Bestano?
Westman
500
D string, between the first and second tape
F
500
Name this instrument (An eight-limbed sea creature + the lowest instrument in the orchestra)
Octobass
500
When you see subito piano, that means to play...
Suddenly softly
500
The Thing
Your instrument
500
What is Mr. Bestland's least favorite instrument?
(Part of the mouth + a tall instrument with many strings)
Jaw Harp