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Accelerando (Accel.). Gradually speed up. The practice if improvising alternating 4-measure solos between an instrumental soloist and a drummer is called ___. Trading fours. Sostenuto. Sustained style. Legato. Smooth and connected Style. Staccato (.). Detached Style. Dynamic indicators.
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Accelerando (Accel.) Gradually speed up
The practice if improvising alternating 4-measure solos between an instrumental soloist and a drummer is called ___ Trading fours
Sostenuto Sustained style
Legato Smooth and connected Style
Staccato (.) Detached Style
Dynamic indicators Indicate Volume
Fermata Hold until the conductor cuts you off.
Tempo indicators Indicate speed
Interval Distance between two notes.
Crescendo (Cresc.) Gradually get louder
A tempo Resume the previous speed
da capo (D.C.) Go Back to the Beginning
Diminuendo (dim.) Gradually get softer
Rallentando (rall.) Gradually get slower
The smallest interval in music A half step
The flow of music in time Rhythm
presto Very fast speed
del segno (D.S.) Go back to the sign
In a time signature, the top number tells Number of beats in a measure
The element of music that is the tune or the part you can hum back Melody
The element of music that has to do with how loud or soft one plays Dynamics
The element of music that is the added part that is not the melody Harmony
A key signature tells What notes are sharp or flat in the piece
In a time signature, the bottom number tells What kind of note gets one beat
Which of the following is the softest? A. piano B. pianissimo C. mezzo piano B. Pianissimo
Which of the following is the slowest? A. Andante B. Largo C. Moderato B. Largo
Duet A piece played by two players, playing two different parts.
If the bottom number in a time signature is a 2, what kind of note gets one beat? Half note
If the top number of a time signature is a 5, how many beats are in each measure? Five
Syncopation Emphasis on ordinarily weak beats
The inventor of the sousaphone John Phillip Sousa
Enharmonics are notes that are spelled differently but sound the same
Leger lines are lines written above or below the staff to accommodate notes written above or below the staff
This section of the band has the largest amount of different instruments Percussion
D. C. al fine means repeat to the beginning and play until you see the fine sign
D. C. al coda means repeat to the beginning and play until you see the coda sign
This section of the band makes its sound by blowing into a hollow tube with plenty of holes Woodwinds
Which of the following is a non pitched percussion instrument? A. xylophone B. marimba C. vibraphone D. guiro E. sousaphone Guiro
A dot adds ___ to the note it follows. Half the value
The lowest sounding woodwind instrument Double (or contra) bassoon
Hollow instrument usually in the shape of a fish that has ridges on it and is scraped guiro
Latin instruments that are made of decorated gourd with beads or seeds in them Maracas
The recommended way to hold the sticks for the timpani is Matched grip (or French Grip)