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  • Describe what good posture looks like for your instrument
    Answers vary
  • Should you talk while others are performing music?
    NO
  • What is one way to make sure you are in time while playing music?
    Answers vary
  • What does the marking sfz mean?
    Sforzando. Play it loud, then drop down
  • What does this articulation mark mean?
    Accent
  • What does the word dynamics mean in a musical setting?
    volume
  • What does the Italian direction "crescendo' mean?
    grow louder
  • Describe the word balance in a musical context
    Can you hear each instrument type evenly
  • What is the name of the drum that Ashley plays in African Bell Carol
    Congas
  • What does the articulation mark 'staccato' mean?
    Play shortly and detatched
  • What does the word tempo mean in a musical setting?
    speed
  • What does Rallentando mean?
    Slow down
  • What kind of instrument is a Xylophone?
    Percussion
  • What are the large copper colored drums in the band room called
    timpani
  • What does the Italian word 'decrescendo/diminuendo' mean?
    get quieter
  • What does the articulation mark 'tenuto' mean?
    Play with a full value/smoothly
  • What does the dynamic level mf mean in Italian and English
    Mezzo forte / medium loud
  • What does this marking mean?
    Fermata
  • Point to the Xylophone
    the Xylophone
  • What does the music term canon or round mean
    Everyone plays the same line, but starts at different times (like in scales)
  • How many accidentals are in Concert Bb
    Answer depends on instrument
  • What kind of instrument is a flute?
    woodwind