Music Terms
Lyrics In Other Words
Cutler Facts
Choir Things
Takes Notes!
100

Name all the dynamics we use in music.

What is pianissimo, piano, mezzo piano, mezzo forte, forte, and fortissimo?

100

I choose to believe that planet Earth moves gently. It's a reminder to embrace the dreams that thrive in my subconscious. For everything holds a deeper truth than it seems.

Fireflies - Owl City

100

What is Mrs. Cutler's favorite soft drink?

What is Dr. Pepper?

100

For singing, this part of the body must remain at the sides of the body - not in front, not behind, or crossed.

What are Arms

100

What kind of note gets 1 beat in 4/4 time?

What is a quarter note?

200

We use these to shorten our notes.

What is a staccato?

200

I have a strong sense that this evening will be quite enjoyable.

I Gotta Feeling - Black Eyed Peas

200

Mrs. Cutler's dog's names

What are Finnegan and Cormac?

200

This large muscle is located below the lungs but right above the stomach. It moves up and down to allow air into the lungs.

What is the diaphragm?

200

What kind of note receives 2 beats in 4/4 time?

What is a half note?

300

What do we use to emphasize our notes? (carrot top)

What is a marcato?

300

Could we consider envisioning airplanes in the night sky as if they were akin to shooting stars?

What is Airplanes - B.O.B.

300

Mrs. Cutler's favorite type of pie. BE SPECIFIC

What is caramel apple?

300

A sound formed by the combination of two vowels in a single syllable, in which the sound begins as one vowel and moves toward another.

What is a dipthong?

300

What kind of note receives 3 beats in 4/4 time?

What is a dotted half note?

400

What is the difference between slurs and ties?

A tie connects two of the same notes to elongate the duration of the note. A slur connects two or more notes of different pitches. Slurs indicate that the notes should be played smoothly and without a break. 

400

I will seek out a connection similar to what we had. I genuinely wish you all the best in your future endeavors. Please remember me, as I will certainly cherish the memories we shared. It is often said that love can endure, but at times it can also bring pain.

What is Someone Like You - Adele

400
Mrs. Cutler had how many horses growing up?

What is 4?

400

Phrasing, dynamics, tempo, and style all play into one major choral idea.

What is expression/expressive elements?

400

What kind of note receives 4 beats in 4/4 time?

What is a whole note?

500

What is the difference between an accent and tenuto?

What is an accent focuses on the force of the note while tenuto focuses on the length of the note.

500

We discovered a connection in an environment that initially seemed challenging.

What is We Found Love - Rihanna

500

Mrs. Cutler's favorite board game.

What is Betrayal at house on the hill.

500

Where are your vocal folds located?

What is inside your voice box (larynx), which is on top of your windpipe, directly behind your Adam's apple?

500

What kind of note receives 1/4 of a beat in 4/4 time?

What is a sixteenth note?