Orchestra
Guard
Choir
Department History
Music Theory
100

What is the lead violinist and highest ranking musician in an orchestra called?

Concertmaster

100

What animal is the guard’s stuffed animal mascot?

Duck

100

Choir sings 2 songs twice a year. What are they?

Armed Forces - The Pride of America 

Star Spangled Banner 

100

Name all of the band directors that the Buchholz band has had?

Richard Frye, Paula Thornton, Alex Kaminsky, Shawn Barat, Noah Graben (5 total)

100

What is the formula for a major scale using whole and half steps

W-W-H-W-W-W-H

200

What interval are Violins tuned in?

Perfect fifths

200

What was the name of Winter Guard's 2025 show?

Calling You Home

200

What is the most common language used in Catholic choral music from the Renaissance?

Latin

200

What year did the Golden Regiment perform in the Macy's Day Parade?

2000

200

What is the relative minor of E major?

#C minor

300

Which composer wrote "The Rite of Spring"

Igor Stravinsky

300

Name the 3 members of guard that were in leadership during the 24-25 marching season

Ash Hamilton, Alyria Mackey, Dex Williams

300

A sound created by two vowels in the same syllable

Diphthong 

300
What other year did the Buchholz wind symphony play at the National Band and Orchestra festival at Carnegie hall?

2009

300

The soprano clef puts the note C on which line of the staff?

1st line/Bottom line

400

The vocal break between registers is known as…

passaggio

400

What BHS ensemble won an award at the 2025 aCATemy awards?

Saxophone Choir

400

Spell out a F# major 9 chord in 2nd inversion 

C# E# G# F# A#

500

Overuse of voice can cause these small growths

Vocal nodules

500

Spell out a French Augmented VI (6) chord in the key of A minor 

F A B D#

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