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100

Play a D Major scale with mississippi long rhythm

play it

100

What are the names of the 2 periods of history we have learned about?

Baroque and Classical

100

What is it called when you move your hand to a different part of the instrument to play notes with different fingers?

Shifting

100

Demonstrate conducting in a 2/4 pattern

show it

200

How many sharps are in G Major?

1

200

What made General's Command popular in the 1990s?

Featured in a Jet Li movie and other pop culture

200
Name one kind of articulation

Any: Accent, staccato, legato, slur

Bonus 100 points to demonstrate what one of them sounds like

200

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!

300

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

300

Name 2 composers from the Romantic period

Any 2: Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, Dvorak, Brahms, Saint-Saens, Schumann, Villa Lobos

300

What is improvisation?

Making up a song in the moment

300

What kind of piece is written for a solo accompanied by an orchestra?

Concerto

400

What is the chart called that shows all the scales and key signatures?

Circle of 5ths

400

Where was Villa Lobos from?

Brazil

400

Explain and demonstrate a crescendo

Crescendo means to gradually get louder. Play it

400

What is it called when someone can identify the name of any note without looking or any reference?

Perfect pitch

500

Play the Bb Major scale with half notes

play it

500

What time period was General's Command written in?

Song Dynasty around 900-1279 or

Yuan Dynasty around 1279-1378

500

What are the 4 steps to shifting?

play (old note), release, slide, play (new position)

500

Demonstrate conducting in a 4/4 pattern

Show it