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When singing rhythms, what syllable does a quarter note use?

Ta

100

Mars was one song in this larger symphony.  What was the symphony called?

The Planets

100

Mickey Mouse played this character in a musical "Movie" by Disney.  He stole someones hat!

The Sorcerers Apprentice 

100

In order to know every note on the staff, I said you only had to remember this one simple trick!

The first line is the note E

100

This colorful music group (from Orlando) played on big pieces of pipe, didn't talk, and used lots of black-lights in their show.

The Blue Man Group

200

When we have two of these notes together, you can remove the "flags" and "bar" them together.

Eighth Notes

200

What did "Gavorkna" mean in the Gavorkna Fanfare?

Nothing!!  He made it up!

200

This music-based animated movie starred a sorcerer, the creation of the universe and dinosaurs.

Fantasia

200

These colored tubes all have a different musical pitch.  I don't like the name of them!

Boomwhackers

200

What is the name of Dr. Donato's corgi?

Hobbes

300

We say "tiki tiki" for this type of note.

Sixteenth Notes

300

This orchestra performs orchestral versions of popular rock songs.  We listened to them play "The Final Countdown" and "Never Gonna Give You Up".

The EPIC orchestra

300

This famous jazz musician had really big glasses!

Dr. Billy Taylor

300

These are all the letter names we give to the musical notes.

A, B, C, D, E, F, G

300

Name ANY style of jazz music we learned about from the Dallas Symphony Orchestra.

Latin, Ragtime, swing, big band, combo, orchestral, dixieland.

400

How many 16th notes are normally grouped together?

Four

400

This piece of music sounded like a swarm of insects

Flight of the Bumblebee

400

Stool Pigeon, Coffee Break, Rung Again and Typewriter are all this type of music.

Novelty Music

400

A way to send a message using rhythm (like SOS).

Morse Code

400

When we sing one note to the very next note, it is called _________ motion.

Step-wise

500

Even though we said we'd never use them, what type of note would come after 32nd notes?

64th Notes

500

Why was that one piece of music called "Refrigeration" if it had nothing to do with a refrigerator?

It was named after the scale (group of notes) it used.  The Phyrgian Scale!

500

This vocal group with white clothes and white makeup sang a medley of songs from different movies.

The Voca People

500

We break music up into these "chunks".  They help separate and organize the note we sing and keep track of where we are.

Measures

500

We watched the DSO play this piece of Latin Jazz music.  They yelled out the name of it during the song.

Mambo