Rhythm
How many eighth notes is a quarter note worth?
2
What is the musical term for playing with a smooth sound?
Legato
What is the thing on the staff called that tells you how many beats are in a measure as well as what rhythm counts as one beat?
Time Signature
What is the heaviest part of the bow called?
The Frog
How tall is Mr. Nguyen?
6'2
How many sixteenth notes go into two quarter notes?
8
What is it called when you are playing short and separated notes?
Staccato
How many notes are in a scale?
7 notes
What is it called when you shake your left arm to make an oscillation in the pitch that you are playing?
Vibrato
What is Mr. Nguyen's favorite food?
Twizzlers in microwaved instant ramen with a kraft cheese single on top
What is the single longest note that you can have in a measure of 4/4?
Name one type of bouncing bow stroke
Sautille, Spiccato, Ricochet, Brush stroke
What is the thing on the staff that tells you what accidentals to play?
Key Signature
Name two things that you can do to create a louder sound on your instrument
More bow weight, more bow speed, play closer to the bridge, play with flatter bow hair
What time does Mr. Nguyen wake up at on a school day?
7:29am
How many 32nd notes are there in a quarter note?
8
What is the musical marking that indicates that all the notes be played in one bow?
Slur
What does the bottom number in a time signature indicate?
What note counts as one beat value
How does a violin/viola bow hold differ from a cello/bass bow hold?
The tip of the pinky in a cello/bass bow hold does not sit on top of the stick
What is Mr. Nguyen's first name?
Bartholomew
Explain the difference between left and right twix
lol
What is the term that indicates a heavy, and forceful bow stroke?
Accent
Is the tempo "allegretto" slower or faster than "allegro?"
Slower! Allegretto means moderately fast while allegro means fast
You are tuning your A string on a Thursday morning and a llama walks by. Calculate the mass of the sun
1.9891 × 10^30 kilograms
How old is Mr. Nguyen?
23