Instruments
This instrument is a multi-toned wooden instrument that originated in Africa
What is a marimba
Who is drummer/singer who is known for writing the most iconic drum fill in his 1981 hit solo
Who is Phil Collins
This rudiment consists of 2 singles followed by a double
What is a paradiddle
This 2010s pop song about moving on written by a female artist has one of the most iconic drum beats of the era
What is Shake It Off
Who was the stretchable character that became an integral part of the drum line last year
Who is Barnaby
This instrument is a handheld instrument commonly used in Christmas tunes and has a song with its namesake
What is jingle or hand bells
This Blink-182 drummer helped push pop-punk drumming to the mainstream
Who is Travis Barker
This rudiment has one grace note placed right before a regular note
What is a flam
What song includes a drum part made up of a basic stomp-stomp-clap is one of the most universally recognized drum parts ever
What is We Will Rock You
What happened to the drum line mascot Flub/Johnny after rehearsal one day that left him stranded for weeks?
What is he was kicked by Wyatt onto the trophy shelf
This instrument consists of 2 wooden sticks that are commonly used in Latin music
What are claves
Who is the drummer for the bug named band that formed in Liverpool in 1960
Who is Ringo Starr
This rudiment requires even rebound and consistent finger technique to create a sustained sound made by rapid pairs of strokes
What is a double-stroke open roll
What critically acclaimed movie about a rising drummer in a college band includes the infamous line, “Were you rushing, or dragging?”
What is Whiplash
What was the song by Maroon 5 that was a favorite of the drum line last year
What is Payphone
This percussion instrument creates a wobbling tone by shaking a metal sheet that is struck by 2 wooden beaters
What is a Flex-A-Tone
Who is the drummer for a group named after a hot vegetable that looks very similar to the main actor from the hit Christmas movie Elf
Who is Chad Smith
This keyboard technique uses a single constant motion to play 2 consecutive notes
What is a lateral
Which Japanese marimba composer worked with Yamaha ton create the first 5-octave marimba
Who is Keiko Abe
Who was asked to remove their hood in a rehearsal in San Antonio
Who is Keaton
Thus pair of metal bells is traditionally used in Afro-Brazilian music
Agogo Bells
This drummer is known for being the drummer for Michael Jackson and goes by the nickname “Sugarfoot”
Who is Jonathan Moffett
This rudiment consists of a drag followed by 3 triplet based notes and sounds as playful as its name
What is a Ratamacue
Which Drum Corp won the Fred Sanford Award from 2016-2019
Who is Santa Clara Vanguard
What was the band without at the Semi-Finals of a competition
What is drum major podiums