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Friday 19 April 2013

Some questions made up in 2º1

- Who wrote 'Peter and the wolf'
- Classification of voices
- How many kinds of pianos are there?
- Types of brass instruments
- Plucked instruments
- What type of instrument is saxophone?
- In which century did Prokofiev live?
- Classify these instruments from the lowest to the highest:
     viola-violin-cello-contrabass
- write the name of these instruments (listening)
- write the name of these voices (listening)
- Enumerate five string instruments
- Name the male's highest voice
- What is the timbre?
- Write the name of these instruments (pictures)
- What does 'a capella' mean?
- Enumerate five woodwind instruments
- Types of percusion instruments
- What is the 'cabasa'?
- Types of mouthpieces
- Where was Prokofiev from?
- Write the name of five characters in 'Peter and the wolf' with their instruments
- Write the name of each part in the voice production

Some questions made up in 2º2

- Write the name of these instruments
- Classification of women's voices
- What material is the 'cabasa' made of?
- Instrument families
- Why the result of playing the same song with different instruments is not the same?
- Change the order of the letters to find the name of some instruments:
     eboo    osnosba    capiclo    teulf
- Which instrument in the wind family doesn't have pistons or keys?
- It's shaken, it's made of vegetables. What instrument is it?
- What does 'a capella' mean?
- Draw this instrument: Tubular bells
- What is the difference between the acoustic and the spanish guitar?
- How did they call male singers with woman's voices in the baroque period?
- Percussion instruments that are played scratching
- Draw a human body and write the parts of the voice production
- Name three characters in 'Peter and the wolf' and their instruments
- Who composed 'Peter and the wolf'?
- Where was he from?
- What period did he belong to?

Thursday 18 April 2013

Some questions made up in 2º3

- Classification of human voices
- Ways of playing string instruments
- What is the timbre?
- Types of mouthpieces
- Type of percusion instruments
- Woodwind instruments
- Families of instruments
- Instruments of the bowed string family
- Who wrote 'Peter and the wolf'?
- Is this instrument a harp or a piano?
- Enumerate instruments of the brass family that you know
- What is your favourite instrument? what family does it belong? why do you like it?
- Write the name of these instruments (listening)
- Write the name of these voices (listening)
- Who was Prokofiev
- What is his musical style?
- What kind of instrument is piano?
- Write 5 characters and their instruments in 'Peter and the wolf'

Saturday 13 April 2013

Back to 70's synth music !

Let's travel back in time to the old synth era: the 70's. The Golden time for Jean Michael Jarre and Gershon Kingsley. Will we be skilful enough to play this music in class?



Wednesday 3 April 2013

Cathedra's organ

The last day before Easter Holiday, we visited the Cathedral and its organ with some students from 1º Bachillerato.