Orchestration review

Written F on Alto Saxophone will sound

• Ab a minor third higher

• Bb, a perfect fifth lower

• Ab a minor sixth lower

• Eb a major second lower

What does "sul G" mean

• Play on the G string

• Transpose a fourth lower

• Transpose a fifth higher

• Play with a mute

What does pizzicato mean?

• Softly

• With mute

• Plucked

• Hold notes longer

What note will be sounding?

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What does con sordino mean

• With expression

• With a mute

• Softly

• With force

The proper interval spacing and balance of chord tones in an orchestral score may be achieved for all practical purposes by applying

• the lessons learned from the interval pattern of the natural harmonic series

• good practices of balance

• thinking in choirs

• voice leading rules

Which of the following is a full consort?

• Woodwinds

• Percussion

• Brass

• Strings

Which clefs are used by cellos

• Bass

• Treble

• Tenor

• Alto

Upbows are better suited for

• Crescendos

• Diminuendos

• Staying at a stable dynamic

• Long phrases

Group staccato is indicated by

• Dotts and slurs

• Dotts

• The words "group staccato"

• Not indicated but rather decided on by the musicians in the orchestra