4th Grade Music April 2021

What's the first thing you should do when getting ready to play your instrument?

• set up your music stand

• tighten and rosin the bow

• put on shoulder rest / set up end-pin holder (cello)

• tune your instrument

True or false: you rosin the bow first, then you tighten it.

• True

• False

What is the first thing you should do to your instrument before you start playing?

• clean it

• take a picture of it

• tune it

• nothing - it's ready to go!

Which statement is NOT correct?

• The D-scale uses the D-string and the A-string.

• The D-scale has 8 notes.

• The D arpeggio uses every note of the D-scale.

• The D-scale and arpeggio are a good warm-up.

Which is the most challenging song we have played this year?

• Can Can

• Open String Blues

• Hot Cross Buns

• Twinkle Twinkle

We will keep meeting on zoom for music starting next week!

• True

• False

On the last day of school in June, you need to return your instrument, book, and music stand into Ms. Wells

• True

• False