The Instrument from Home Depot
Name the 4 parts that we use predominantly on the Bucket Drum.
What is the Head, Rim, Side and Stick Click?
16, Buzz, 18, 19, 20...
what comes next?
What is Buzz?
In December, you learned about this Ukulele player who has done modern covers of many different songs.
Who is Jake Shimabukuro?
A new game was introduced at the start of the year for Bucket Drums, where you had to pack it up if you get a little too excited to play the pattern one more time.
What is Extra Beat, Take a Seat?
This activity was done during Shakira, where someone had to leave the room and figure out the leader.
What is Beat Detective?
Whenever you see a number written for a sight-reading exercise on the whiteboard, you need to play on this part of the drum.
What is the Head?
23, 24, 25, 26...
What is the next two?
What is Buzz, Buzz?
When you heard this musician mess up with Josh Harmon, you could hear his scream a mile away. What a talent though.
Who is Jon Batiste?
You had a bonus round for this year's Note Olympics, where you had to identify 4 more patterns using this type of indicator on a music sheet.
What is a bass clef?
This is the only teacher in 5th Grade who is no longer in the running for March Madness (no peeking!)
Who is Mrs. Dinh? (sadly!)
Earlier in the year, you watched a middle schooler face off against his teacher in a drum-off, but what subject does his teacher teach at his school?
What is English?
Although you didn't get to this point, if you buzzed at 63, what is the next number you buzz on?
What is 67 (I can't believe I just had to do this. Also apologies if this is too cringe LOL)
Flame The Band was a group based out of this state in the US.
Where is New York?
This was the 1st activity you did this year in Music. At least two chairs apart!
What is Musicians Move?
When you were split up into 3 parts for a 3-part bucket drum playthrough, these were the color bean bags you had in front of you.
What are blue, green and orange?
Your last full playthrough was holiday-themed, and should I say, a more heavy rock cover of this song.
What is Carol of the Bells?
Looking ahead, this number is the first number that comes that is the 5th buzz in a row. What is it?
What is 74?
Shreya Goshal specializes in singing this type of music in India, specifically a term that describes the film industry there.
What is Bollywood?
Animal icons determined what wall you were going to be in charge of in this New York Times-inspired activity to break the ice!
What are Connections?
The newest member of Flame The Band, Andrew Carpenter wrote this song to talk about the importance of identity and feeling confident in yourself.
What is I Am Me?
What is the only cover that you have played that some of you also did in chorus?
What is We Will Rock You?
The goal is to get to 100 in Buzz 7, and this is the last number that you need to Buzz on.
What is 98?
Our upcoming Musician of the Month comes from Chile, and plays this instrument that has different sizes, and matches with standard vocal parts.
What is a saxophone?
What happens in the game Melody Millionaire when you give me a song that is incorrect?
What is you get frozen for the round? (any variation of that answer is acceptable)
Non acceptable: losing points, out of game.
Closest Number Question! Give me the total of 3rd Graders and Chorus students who performed at the Winter Concert this past February. This number also includes students who were absent at the concert day who have signed up. Closest team gets the points (no deductions for this question)
What is 119?