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100

It is the composer who wrote Les Contes des Fees and was the first black composer to have his music published.

What is Ignatius Sancho

100
This Italian word means to play soft.
What is piano.
100

Notes should be smoothly connected, played in one or several bows with this stroke.

What is the Legato

100

 It is the artist who sang "All About that Bass" in 2014

Who is Meghan Trainor

100
This word means to play in tune.
What is intonation.
200
It is the composer who wrote an orchestral suite called "The Planets" which includes the song "Jupiter".

What is Gustav Holst

200
This Italian word means to play loud.
What is forte.
200

It is smooth, separate bow strokes where notes are of equal value.

What is Detache.

200

It is the artist with the  1970s hit  song Piano Man?

Who is a Billy Joel

200
This technique is when your hand looks like it is shaking to produce a rich tone on your instrument.
What is vibrato.
300

It is the composer of "The Four Seasons", some of you played the movement "Spring".

What is Antonio Vivaldi.

300
This Italian word means to gradually grow louder.
What is crescendo.
300

It is the animal that holds hands while they sleep.

What is Sea Otters.

300

It is the pop singer whose real name is Robyn Fenty?

Who is Rihanna

300

It is the term that describes that the bow "bounces" but the hair remains on the string.

What is Sautille

400

It is songs from around the world that often do not have a composer name.

What is a folk songs.

400
This Italian word mean to play fast; at about 120 beats per minute.
What is allegro.
400

It is the baseball team whose fans are  known as ‘cheese heads’?

What is the Green Bay Packers

400

It is the singer who had a global hit with the song “Shape of You” in 2017?

Who is an Ed Sheeran

400

It is a note that appears smaller than the other notes and is usually played before the beat.

What is a grace note/s.

500

It is the composer who wrote the St. Anthony Chorale.

What is Franz Joseph Haydn.

500

This word means that you watch the conductor and hold a note until told to go on.  The symbol is an arch with a dot under it.

What is fermata.

500

It is the largest French speaking city outside of France.

What is Montreal (Quebec, Canada)

500

It is the artist whose world tour in 2013 was called “The Mrs Carter Show”?

Who is Beyonce

500

The most important person to follow when playing in an orchestra when not in a pandemic.

Who is the conductor.