Orchestra Trivia

Name the strings of a cello

• E, A, D, G

• F, A, C, E

• G. B, D, F, A

• A, D, G, C

What is the main ingredient in rosin?

• Peppermint

• Tree Sap

• Sand

• Sugar

What is bow hair made out of?

• String

• Cotton

• Cat guts

• Horse Hair

What is Pizzicato?

• Plucking the strings

• Short bows

• Bouncing bows

• A spicy Italian meatball

Which symbol means down bow?

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What is a double stop?

• A half rest followed by a quarter rest

• Looking at your stand partner when he or she makes a mistake

• Playing two notes together at one time

• Plucking the strings

First finger on the D string is which note?

• A

• D

• H

• E

Which of the following is a famous violinist?

• Yo Yo Ma

• Itzhak Perlman

• Beyonce

• Professor X

What is the lowest pitched string instrument?

• Violin

• Viola

• Double Bass

• Piano

What is the term that means to gradually get louder?

• Crescendo
• Decrescendo
• allegro
• accelerando