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Orchestra Final Review... OF AWESOMNESS!!!
Orchestra Final Review... OF AWESOMNESS!!!
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Orchestra final exam review.
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What is the definition of con sordini
suddenly
with certainty
with mute
with softness
2
What is the meaning of mp?
medium soft
mit parten
medium loud
mezzo pizzicato
3
What is the definition of staccato?
with space
bouncing bow
smooth
connected
4
If the sheet music indicated presto, what speed of beat is the composer indicating?
gradually
extremely quick
immediately
walking
5
What is the definition of morendo?
getting stronger
using smooth bowing
play with conviction
dying away
6
What is the definition of tutti?
A tiny release of gas from the nether regions
all play
several soloists together
one section alone
7
G major has what key signature?
1 flat
3 sharps
2 sharps
none of the above
8
What does marcato mean?
smooth and long
marked, accented notes
medium loud
long notes with space between
9
What is the definition of divisi?
play solo
parts are divided
only one section
all together
10
What composer was known as the "waltz king?"
Randrew
Bach
Strauss
Brahms
11
What is the definition of legato?
detached
soft
smooth
short
12
How does one play when f is on the sheet music?
soft
medium soft
medium loud
loud
13
How is a G major scale spelled?
GABCDEF#G
GABC#DEFG
GABCDEFG
GABC#DEF#G
14
How would the music of Telemann, who lived in the Baroque era, best be described?
using predictable tempo and rhythm with terraced dynamics
Gregorian chant
atonal music
containing dramatic changes of mood
15
Which musical career requires extensive knowledge of the history of music?
musicologist
composer
performer
professional cowbell player
16
In triple meter time signatures, how many main beats per measure are there?
over 9,000
4
3
6
17
Which musical career might include work with patients with mental and/or chronic illness?
Conductor
Teacher
Music Therapist
Ninja Assassin
18
Which combination of notes is NOT equal to a measure of 4/4 time?
1 half note and 2 quarter notes
2 half notes
3 quarter notes and 1 half note
2 eighth notes, 1 quarter note, and 1 half note
19
What is the definition of crescendo?
with motion
with the bow
to gradually get softer
to gradually get louder
20
How is a D major scale spelled?
DEF#GABCD
DEF#GABC#D
DEFGABCD
DEFG#ABC#D
21
An ostinato is a/an:
A giant, flightless bird that you can ride
recurring rhythmic figure
incomplete rhythmic figure
iconsistent rhythmic figure
22
Identify the key signature which has no sharps or flats
c major
f major
d major
23
What is the definition of sul tasto?
on the fingerboard
over the string
on the side of the bow
on the bridge
24
Which major key signature has 2 sharps?
G major
D major
F major
Q major
25
What information does the top number of a time signature give?
type of note to get a beat
number of beats per measure
How many times you should slam the instrument into the floor
length of a beat
26
Bach was a composer of what era?
Baroque
Classical
Romantic
The future!!!
27
What is the definition of andante?
walking speed
daunting tempo
slow
fast
28
What does sempre mean?
Simply
Always
Similar
With a hammered stroke
29
What is the definition of spiccato?
bouncing bow
hooked bowing
with spirit
at the frog
30
Which of the following composers belongs in the Romantic period?
Haydn
Handel
Corelli
Mahler
31
The bottom number of a time signature gives what information?
it's all about that bass (bottom number... see what I did?)
tempo of the piece
beats per measure
type of note equal to one beat
32
What does a dot after a note mean?
end of the note
increase the value of the note by half
DANCE PARTY!!!
play staccato
33
This symbol > represents what in musical notation?
legato
accent
short
soft
34
Which of the following time signatures is a duple meter?
2/4
it's/9000
9/8
3/4
35
What is the definition of pizzicato?
pluck the string
with the wood of the bow
with the bow
together with the piano
36
Which career requires knowledge of all different clefs, transposition, and a very steady beat?
conductor
composer
music therapist
cat herder
37
What is the definition of sfz?
heavy accent
very short
loud staccato bowing
to reinforce
38
How is an f major scale spelled?
FGABCDEbF
FGAbBCDEbF
FGABbCBEF
FGABCDEF
39
Which combination of notes and rests is NOT equal to a measure of 3/4 time?
1 quarter note and 1 half note
3 eighth notes and 1 dotted quarter rest
1 half note and 1 quarter rest
1 dotted quarter note and 1 half note
40
Identify the notes of the c major scale:
GABCDEF#G
CDEFGABC
OMGWTFBBQ
DEF#GABC#D
41
What is the definition of da capo?
coda
go to the beginning
the end
go to the sign
42
If one played accelerando, one would ________________.
get slower gradually
immediately play faster
accent with expression
gradually get faster
43
Mozart composed during which musical period?
Contemporary
Classical
Medieval
Impressionist
44
How would you play a piece marked ritardando?
with expression
slowing down
slowly get louder
slowly get softer
45
What is the definition of cantabile?
like a singer
Gregorian chant
a cantor
a song form
46
What is the definition of arco?
with an artistic sound
with the bow
to pluck the string
with the wood of the bow
47
In common time, how many beats per measure are there?
4
over 9,000
8
2
48
What does the term DC al Fine mean?
go back to the beginning and play to the fine
the end
go to the coda and play to the fine
49
What is the definition of Dal Segno?
go to the sign
repeat
coda
go to the beginning
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What is the definition of p?
to gradually get softer
with motion
pizzicato
soft