Scales
Play a D Major scale with mississippi long rhythm
play it
What are the names of the 2 periods of history we have learned about?
Baroque and Classical
What is it called when you move your hand to a different part of the instrument to play notes with different fingers?
Shifting
Demonstrate conducting in a 2/4 pattern
show it
How many sharps are in G Major?
1
What made General's Command popular in the 1990s?
Featured in a Jet Li movie and other pop culture
Any: Accent, staccato, legato, slur
Bonus 100 points to demonstrate what one of them sounds like
What 5 things do you need to make a recording?
1.your instrument
2.headphones
3.a device to record video
4.a separate device to listen to the play along track
5. your music!
Name the 2 scales that have no sharps and no flats
C Major and A Minor
100 point bonus to play C Major scale with your bow in the piano lane
Name 2 composers from the Romantic period
Any 2: Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, Dvorak, Brahms, Saint-Saens, Schumann, Villa Lobos
What is improvisation?
Making up a song in the moment
What kind of piece is written for a solo accompanied by an orchestra?
Concerto
What is the chart called that shows all the scales and key signatures?
Circle of 5ths
Where was Villa Lobos from?
Brazil
Explain and demonstrate a crescendo
Crescendo means to gradually get louder. Play it
What is it called when someone can identify the name of any note without looking or any reference?
Perfect pitch
Play the Bb Major scale with half notes
play it
What time period was General's Command written in?
Song Dynasty around 900-1279 or
Yuan Dynasty around 1279-1378
What are the 4 steps to shifting?
play (old note), release, slide, play (new position)
Demonstrate conducting in a 4/4 pattern
Show it