Ribbon Festival Games
and
Activities
Below is a list of possible games
and activities.
GAMES
Flashcards
Students win one ribbon per level
Students are quizzed on the following subjects: notes, symbols/vocabulary, key signatures, and intervals according to their current skill level. Primer to Advanced levels available.
Circle of Fifths
Students win one ribbon per level
Students are tested on their knowledge of the circle of fifths
Major, Minor or Both
Lego Chords
Students win one ribbon per level
Students build triads/chords using the alphabetized legos. There will be four levels of chord construction for students of all levels, Including basic triad building, major/minor, inversions and 7th chords. Primer to Advanced levels available.
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Ear Training Bingo
Students win one ribbon
per game
Test your ears in the form of a Bingo Game: The teacher will play a 2 measure phrase and you need to find it on your bingo card.
Feel the Beat Rhythm
Challenges 1 and 2
Students win one ribbon per level
Can you clap a steady beat??? Can you find the correct clapped Rhythm. Here is a chance to put your rhythm skills to the test.
challenge level 1: 4/4, 3/4 time Signatures, quarter, half notes, whole notes, dotted half notes, eighth notes
Challenge level 2: Same as above with the addition of 6/8 time, Sixteenth notes and triplets.
Students earn ribbons through the
games and performances
Ribbons may be exchanged for prizes at the prize table.
Some prizes cost just one ribbon!
Other Activities
at the keyboard and written
Adjudicated Performances
Solo/Duets
Ensembles
Original Compositions
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Students win 5 ribbons per piece.
Scales Testing
Students win one ribbon per scale performed. Possible 30 ribbons with enharmonic scales included.
Written Theory Testing
Students win 5 ribbons and a certificate for completing a theory level.