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A Cup Of "T"
All in the Family
Potpourri
100
The four basic vocal ranges
What are soprano, alto, tenor and bass?
100
Tool used to play symphonic string instruments
What is a bow?
100
Instrument used for military signals
What is trumpet?
100
Xylophone
What is percussion?
100
Family in which instruments are divided into categories of definite and indefinite pitch
What is percussion?
200
Instruments that have little holes along their length
What are woodwinds?
200
Part of the body that controls the air from the lungs in singers
What is diaphragm?
200
Lowest of the brass instruments
What is tuba?
200
Harpsichord
What is keyboard?
200
Four families used in the modern orchestra
What are string, brass, woodwind, and percussion?
300
Can be inserted into the end of a brass instrument to change the tone color
What is mute?
300
Range of a trained singer
What is 2 octaves?
300
Technique of rapidly repeating tones by quick up and down strokes of the bow
What is tremolo?
300
English Horn
What is woodwind?
300
Smallest of the common woodwind instruments
What is piccolo?
400
One part of the total range of an instrument
What is register?
400
Two of the three ways pitch is varied in brass instruments
What are lip tension, slides, valves?
400
Main tool of composers of electronic music during the 1950s
What is tape studio?
400
Euphonium
What is brass?
400
Time when instrumental music began to rival vocal in importance
What is 17th century?
500
Type of instruments that use two pieces of cane held between musician's lips
What are double-reed woodwinds?
500
Pedal which allows pianists to sustain some tones and not others
What is sostenuto?
500
Instrument which uses a pedal to vary the pitch
What is timpani?
500
Sitar
What is the string family?
500
Method in which a composer can record and then manipulate short segments of sounds
What is sampling?