Introduction Flashcards
Orchestral Section
Name all STRING instruments:
- Violin
- Viola
- Cello
- Double Bass
Name all the WOODWIND instruments in this order:
No reed, single reed, double reed.
No reed:
- Flute & Piccolo
Single Reed:
- Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Saxophone
Double reed:
- Oboe, English Horn, Bassoon, Contrabassoon
Name all the BRASS instruments:
- Trumpet
- Trombone
- French Horn
- Tuba
Name all PITCHED percussion instruments:
- Timpani (Kettle Drums)
- Xylophone
- Marimba
- Celesta
- Marimba
Name all NON-PITCHED percussion instruments:
- Bass drum
- Snare drum
- Cymbals
- Castanets
- Triangle
- Wood Block
- Whip
- Tambourine
Name all KEYBOARD instruments introduced:
- Piano
- Organ
- Harpsichord
- Clavichord
- Synthesizer
What is the definition of CHAMBER MUSIC?
Music written for small ensembles with one player per part.
List the members of the following standard chamber music ensembles:
String quartet, piano trio, woodwind quartet, brass quintet.
String quartet:
- violin, viola, cello, double bass
Piano trio:
- Piano, violin, cello
Woodwind quartet:
- Flute, oboe, clarinet, French horn, bassoon
Brass quintet:
- trumpet (x2)
- trombone
- French horn
- tuba