Parts of the orchestra
Key Signatures
Time Periods
Composers
Mr. P
100
How many different instruments are in a basic string orchestra?
What is 4?
100
How many sharps are in an F major scale?
What is 0?
100
Musical period for Mozart.
What is the "Classical Era?"
100
This composer is known for their dramatic opening to their 5th Symphony.
Who is Ludvig Van Beethoven?
100
How many kids does Mr. P have?
What is 5?
200
What is the highest Wind instrument?
What is the Piccolo?
200
What key has four sharps?
What is the E-Major?
200
Time period of Johann Sebastian Bach & Handel.
What is the Baroque Era?
200
This composer was a child prodigy, learning to play at 4 years old, composing as early as 5 years old, performing for royalty on tour at age 6, and composed first symphony by 8.
Who was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?
200
Mr. P went to this High School.
What is LHS?
300
What section of a string orchestra gets bullied too much?
What is the Viola?
300
What key signature has 2 flats?
What is the B-Flat Major?
300
The musical/historical era with composers such as Palestrina, Josquin de Prez, Thomas Tallis, and William Byrd. This era had artists such as "Leonardo Da Vinci", "Michelangelo", "Donatello", and "Raphael".
What was the Renaissance?
300
This famous composer wrote the "1812 Overture" to be performed with cannons.
Who is P.I. Tchaikovsky?
300
This is Mr. P's favorite hobby.
What is sailing?
400
How many sections are in a full orchestra?
What is 4?
400
What minor scale has no flats and no sharps?
What is the A Minor scale?
400
Brahms is considered to be a composer of this time period.
What is the Romantic era?
400
This Venetian composer had fiery red hair, was an ordained catholic priest, and composed many early Baroque era works such as the "The Four Seasons".
Who was Antonio Vivaldi?
400
Mr. P used to be a professional ________ and was a certified ______ _______ before teaching music.
What is a Scuba Diver?
500
What is the lowest brass instrument?
What is the Tuba?
500
There are these many sharps in the key of B Major.
What is 5?
500
Debussy was a composer during this time period.
What is the Impressionist era?
500
This composer/violinist was known for his virtuosic violin playing, and was so incredibly gifted that some thought he sold his soul to the devil to obtain his skills.
Who was Niccolo Paganini?
500
Mr. P played in this instrument section in middle school.
What is the percussion section?