7th Grade Orchestra Breeze Through Review

What is Pizzicato?

• Plucking the strings

• Short bows

• Bouncing bows

• A spicy Italian meatball

First finger on the D string is which note?

• A

• D

• H

• E

The top number in the time signature (4/4) tells:

• how many measures per line
• how many beats per measure
• the type of note that keeps the steady beat
• number of notes per measure

What are these five musical lines called?

• the staff
• time signature
• key signature
• road tracks

What is this a picture of?

• Time Signature
• Key Signature
• Double bar
• Clefs

How many beats does a whole note get???
 
 
 

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

This rest sign gets how many beats of silence?

• one
• two
• three
• four

This rest sign gets how many beats of silence?

• one
• two
• three
• four

Which should you do before putting your instrument away?

• loosen the bow

• take off shoulder rest/put endpin in

• wipe rosin dust off strings & body

• all of the above!

Dynamics

• Speed

• Pulse of the Music

• Loud vs. Soft