Band Honor Society
All-County Band
Musical Terms
December Concert
Class Dojo
100
This year's guest speaker was a piano teacher for 34 years at what university?
What is Catawba College?
100
The month this year when All-County Auditions will occur.
What is November?
100
This Italian term means a "fast" tempo or speed.
What is "allegro?"
100
This is the title of the first song presented by the Knox 6th grade band at the December concert.
What is Jingle Bell March?
100
During the 4th quarter, the special "fun" incentive that was given to students who met or exceeded the points goal every 2 weeks.
What is a SLUSHIE PARTY?
200
This award was presented to new band honor society members and must be worn at every concert.
What is the medallion?
200
The month this year when the All-County Clinic was held at Carson High School.
What is February?
200
These numbers appear on top of each other at the beginning of "The Quest," "Magma," and many other songs played by the Knox band this year. It signifies that every measure has 4 beats and the beat is represented by the black quarter note "down" or "black."
What is 4/4?
200
This amount of money needed to be paid by all Carowinds trip hopefuls by the December concert.
What is the $45.00 Carowinds deposit?
200
This brand of soft drink was most often used to make band slushies.
What is Cheerwine?
300
The group of students who exercised their public speaking skills at the induction ceremony.
What are 8th graders?
300
In addition to the solo and sight-reading, the strings of notes that all students have to perform at auditions.
What are scales?
300
These two words are the syllables that Knox band members say when they count a whole note, the single circle that takes up an entire measure by itself.
What is "birthday party?"
300
This question was shouted by all 6th grade band members during the song "The Christmas Present."
What is "What is it?"
300
This class dojo goal was worth 2 points.
What is ALL MATERIALS BROUGHT or PROJECT COMPLETION?
400
The fun event that took place after the band honor society ceremony.
What is a reception (party) in the cafeteria?
400
The special piece of music that every middle school band student on a certain instrument all over North Carolina must learn in order to compete in auditions.
What is "the solo?"
400
During "The Christmas Present" Knox 6th graders were asked to play a note "FOREVER" while watching the band director for future instructions.
What is a FERMATA?
400
The location of the 6th grade band in the auditorium during both the fall and December concerts.
What is the front or floor of the auditorium?
400
This Knox staff member encouraged others to use Class Dojo and was a frequent guest of band slushie parties.
Who is Mrs. Dohme?
500
This math teacher assisted Mr. Kyzer in welcoming and congratulating new and continuing members at the ceremony.
Who is Mr. Wagner?
500
The Knox 8th grader who was selected as the NUMBER ONE FLUTE PLAYER for this year's all-county band. She also received the "Pride of Troy" band award at the 2017 Knox Spring Concert.
Who is Natalie Lusk?
500
These small pairs of marks indicate that a student must play the music between them AGAIN!
What are repeat dots?
500
These two colors were the colors of the beautiful printed programs presented to parents and guests at the concert.
What is Green or Red?
500
This digital device was used to add Dojo points to Knox band members accounts during transitions and water/restroom breaks.
What is Mr. Kyzer's phone?
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