Music Terms
The symbol at the beginning of music telling which pitch letters go with which lines or spaces.
What are clefs? (Treble and Bass clef)
The number of letters used in the musical alphabet.
What is "7"?
Most woodwinds use this wooden object to produce sound.
What is a reed?
Mr. Lara's first name
What is "Joshua"?
This artist just realized her new album "Midnights" and had fans scrambling for tickets that would cost upwards of $10,000.
Who is Taylor Swift?
The way notes are play on top of the beat (short + long)
What last letter of the music alphabet. (Before repeating back to "A")
What is "G"?
This drum has metal beads that run underneath the bottom head.
What is the snare drum?
Mr. Lara's main instrument.
What is saxophone?
The composer of the piece that inspired "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star".
Who is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?
The lines that separate measures from one another.
What are bar lines?
The 5th note of the clarinet, tenor saxophone, and trumpet (in the Bb major scale)
What is "F"?
The end of the trumpet and trombone is called this.
What is the bell?
Mr. Lara's age.
What is 27?
This 60's band of four musicians, named after an insect, wrote songs such as "Here Comes the Sun", "Come Together", "Hey Jude", and "Let It Be".
Who are the Beatles?
The numbers at the beginning of music indicate this.
What is the time signature? (number of beats in a measure)
The second note of flutes and trombones (in the Bb major scale)
What is "C"?
This metallic instrument looks like a piano but is played with mallets.
What are glockenspiels?
Name one instrument Mr. Lara plays in bands outside of school.
What is bass, guitar, or drum set?
This composer of Fur Elise and many other symphonies became deaf.
Who is Ludwig van Beethoven?
The two dots at the beginning and end of a section of music that tells you to play the section again. (portals)
The fourth note of alto saxophones (in the Bb major scale)
What is "C"?
The number of trombone positions.
What is "7"?
Mr. Lara's favorite video game
What is Apex Legends?
This Rock n' Roll singer from the 50's was known for his quick dance moves and songs such as "Hound Dog", "Can't Help Falling in Love", and "Suspicious Minds".
Who is Elvis Presley?