Orchestra Final Exam Dec 2021

What is this clef and who reads it?

• Treble Clef, violins

• Alto clef, violas

• Bass clef, basses

• Tenor clef, cellos

What is this clef and who reads it?

• Treble clef, violins

• Bass clef, cellos

• Alto clef, violas

• Tenor clef, cellos

What is this clef and who reads it?

• Treble clef, violins

• Bass clef, cellos and basses

• Alto clef, violas

• Tenor clef, basses

This note has a staccato marking. How should it be played?

• as tremolo

• long

• short

• plucked

What do you call the line above this note that tells you to play it with full value?

• Tenuto

• Staccato

• Pizzicato

• Andante

What does the plus sign over the note indicate?

• Staccato

• Right hand pizz.

• Legato

• Left hand pizz.

What does the perfect circle above the note indicate?

• Play the note as a harmonic

• Left hand pizz.

• Play the note one octave below printed

• Tremolo

What is true of this measure?

• It contains 6 beats

• There will be a break in the music for all before the last note is played

• Musicians should hold the first note in the measure

• You should ignore all markings and just play the notes

This measure contains a crescendo: which note should be played with the most strength?

• The first note

• The second note

• The third note

• The fourth note

What is the symbol under the measure and what does it tell you to do?

• Sfz - start loud and then suddenly get soft

• Crescendo - gradually get louder

• Decrescendo - gradually get softer

• Fermata - hold until the conductor cuts you off