Jazz
Where was jazz born?
New Orleans
From top to bottom, what is the order of the strings on the ukulele?
G, C, E, A
What do you hit a xylophone with?
Mallets
How many grades are taught at AIS?
15
What is the seventeenth letter in the alphabet?
Q
What two types of music combined to make jazz?
Blues & ragtime
Which ukulele chord is played by holding the third fret on the A (bottom) string?
C Major
What is a chord?
Two or more notes played at the same time
Who is the superintendent of AIS?
How many sides does a hexagon have?
6
What word means: to make something up on the spot.
Improvise
Where did ukuleles originate?
Hawaii
What does forte mean?
Loud
How many grade four classes are there at AIS?
10
What are the three primary colors?
Red, Blue, Yellow
When was jazz born?
Around 1900
Which ukulele chord is played by holding the second fret on the G (top) string?
A minor
Which instrument family is the trombone in?
Brass
What year did AIS open?
1991
What language do they speak in Brazil?
Portugese
What is it called when we improvise by singing?
Scatting or scat singing
Which ukulele chord is played by holding BOTH the second fret on the G (top) string and the first fret on the E (third) string?
F Major
What instrument did Duke Ellington play?
Piano
How many seats are in the AIS Auditorium? (Be within 100)
1270
How do frogs breathe underwater?
Through their skin