Cool Concerts & Exciting Events
Name our next performance.
Halloween Pep Rally
What is a slur in music?
2 or more notes connected, that you do not articulate the last few.
What does a crescendo mean in music?
Gradually get louder. OR GET quiet so you can get louder
What can we not have in Band Class?
Phones, Gum, Sugary Drinks (1 correct answer is fine).
How would you count 8 eighth notes in a row?
1+2+3+4+
Name all of our 4 (or 5) major performances for the rest of the year.
Winter Concert, Festival (and maybe state), Bandorama, Spring Concert.
Name 3 articulations.
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When you see a fermata, what should you do?
Watch Mr. Jensen, or hold the note until cut off.
If we don't know a note, what should we check?
How many beats is a Dotted Quarter Note Rhythm worth?
1.5 beats
What is the event called where you play in small groups for adjudicators?
Solo & Ensemble
What is this articulation called? "^"
Marcato
What is the name of the lines added above or below a staff?
Ledger Line
When working with a judge or clincian, what is 1 thing I expect you to do a lot of?
Listen, Ask Questions, answer questions, laugh at jokes (even if they're bad)
Count the rhythm: (mr jensen will write on the board)
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Name 1 Non-Eastland opportunity that is not solo-ensemble for music performance.
Honors Band, Jazz Band, Marching Band
What does this articulation do,and what is it called? "_"
Tenuto (or legato), and it is smooth and connected.
What does the top number of a time signature tell you?
How many beats in a measure
What should percussion do when we sing & fing?
Clap rhythms or "Dut"
What is this symbol: š¾
Eighth Rest
When and what day is our Winter Concert?
December 16th at 7:00 PM
What is Double Tonguing?
Too-Koo tongue pattern...
What does the bottom number of a time signature tell you?
Which note gets the beat.
When does 1st hour start & when do we pack up?
7:45 and 8:35 or whenever I say to
Perform this 16th note rhythm by clapping and counting:
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