ORCHESTRA 101
Symphony Orchestra
Reading Music
About Us!
Miscellaneous
100

The most popular orchestra instrument

What is the Violin? 

100

The day of the week we usually rehearse after school

When is every Tuesday (from 2:45-4:30PM though THIS VARIES EVERY WEEK)

100

"forte" in music means

What is Loud?

100

The PHS Music Trip this year is to

What is BOSTON!

100

What do we call the person who plays the violin in an orchestra and sits at the front of the string section?

Who is the Concertmaster?

200

Three things commonly found in an instrument case

What is an instrument, rosin, bow

(answer varies)

200

True or False: We have an end-of-the-year celebration with snacks every year

True!

200

β€œpiano” in music means

What is Soft?


200

The PHS Orchestra's Instagram Username

What is... @paramushsorchestras

(FOLLOW US!)

200

What do you call a musical group made up of four musicians, usually consisting of two violins, a viola, and a cello?

What is a String Quartet?

300

The teacher who leads the orchestra

What is the Conductor?


300

One woodwind instrument that joins us in symphony orchestra

What is the Clarinet, Flute, Oboe, (ANSWER VARIES)


300

The only string instrument that uses the alto clef to read notes

What is the Viola?

300

The name of the PHS Music Honor Society

What is Tri-M Honor Society?


300

Country that the Violin originated from

What is Italy?

400

The strings on a Viola

What is C, G, D, A

400

Mrs. Roberts' primary instrument

What is the Violin


400

What is the musical symbol that tells you to play louder?

What is "crescendo"?

400

PHS Orchestra's Trunk or Treat Theme this past year

What is Candyland? 🍭🍭🍭🍭🍭🍭🍭🍭🍭

400

The material traditionally used to create the strings of the bow for string instruments, like the violin and cello

What is horsehair?

500

The adjustable rod at the bottom of a cello

What is the endpin?

500

A composer whose music we play in symphony orchestra

Who is Frank Schubert?
500

What is the technique used to play a string instrument where the player rapidly moves the bow back and forth on the strings?

What is tremolo?

500

How much HS Orchestra raised in their October Bake Sale

What is... $287

500

What is the term for the written or printed music for an entire orchestra or band?

What is a score?