Intermediate Orchestra End of Year Exam

This symbol tells you what?

• accent or emphasize the note

• hold out the note (fermata)

• separate the notes, put space between

This symbol tells you to do what?

• accent or emphasize the note

• hold out the note (fermata)

• pluck the strings

What does a dot above or below a note mean?

• pluck with the left hand

• staccato - put spaces between the notes by stopping the bow. Play the notes shorter.

• use a harmonic

This symbol tells you to do what?

• Tie - add the notes together, one bowstroke

• slur - two pitches in one bow stroke

• use a hooked bow - two separate notes but in the same bow direction

This symbol tells you to do what?

• tie - add the notes together, one bowstroke

• slur - two pitches in one bow stroke

• use a hooked bow - two separate notes but in the same bow direction

This symbol tells you to do what?

• vibrato

• tremolo

• glissando

This symbol tells you to do what?

• crescendo - go from soft to loud

• diminuendo or decrescendo - go from loud to soft

• accent - emphasize the note

These symbols tells you to do what?

• play louder on the second time

• stand partners divide the parts

• take 1st and 2nd endings

This symbol tells you to do what?

• crescendo - increase from soft to loud

• fermata - hold out the note

• diminuendo or decrescendo - getting softer

This symbol tells you to do what?

• double bar - stop. end of song.

• modulation (key change)

• repeat the line