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What is worth 3 beats?
A dotted half note is worth this many beats.
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What is play softly?
This is the definition for piano.
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What is the time signature?
This set of two nubers at the beginning of a piece tells us the number of beats per measure.
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What is ritardando?
This musical term means to gradually get slower.
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What is Do You Want to Build a Snowman?
Hint: Mr. Loui's favorite Disney Movie
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What is a dotted quarter note?
This note is worth 1 1/2 beats (or 3 eighth notes).
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What is Italian?
Many musical terms come from this language that is not English.
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What is the key signature?
This set of sharps and/or flats at the beginning of each line indicates what key to play in.
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What is "Tempest"?
This fancy word means "storm."
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What is Holiday Bells?
Hint: Christmas Concert
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What is the foot tap?
This motion helps your body become a human metronome.
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What is a trill?
This term, indicated by a squiggly line, means to quickly alternate between two notes.
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What is a fermatta?
This symbol means to sustain a note until the contuctor indicates to move on.
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Who is Pierre La Plante?
This person wrote "All ye Young Sailors."
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What is Ancient Spirits?
Hint: First concert
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What are sixteenth ntoes?
There are 12 of this type of note in one measure of 3/4.
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What is legato?
This style vocab term means to play smooth and connected.
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What is staccato?
This articulation marking means to play light and separated.
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What is 5?
This is the number of motorcycles Mr. Hess has.
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What is Gabriel's Oboe?
Hint: 7/8th Grade Band
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What is a dotted sixteenth note?
This note is worth 3/4 of a beat.
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What is "a tempo"?
This phrase means to return to the precious tempo.
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What is a cesura?
This symbol is two parrellel lines and means to pause until the conductor continues.
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What is the violin?
This was Mr. Loui's first instrument.
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What is Star and Stripes Forever?
Hint: Our national march
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