Miscellaneous
How many parts for a bassoon have?
7
How many beats is a dotted quarter note
One and a Half Beats
Name 3 brass Instruments
Trumpet, Trombone, French Horn, Euphonium, Tuba
What is the small clip that holds your flip folder called?
Lyre
What year did Maus open?
2010
What holds a reed onto the clarinet/saxophone mouthpiece? (Must spell correctly to get full points)
Ligature
How many beats would two dotted half notes tied to an 8th note be?
6 and 1/2 beats
Which instrument does not have a bell?
Flute
What is marching band percussion on the front of the field called?
The Pit or Front Ensemble
There are over 100 what in Maus Band? (not alive)
Penguins!
What percentage of Maus Middle School is in band?
30 percent
What is a whole note plus a dotted half note minus a quarter note?
Out of all the band instruments, which is the oldest?
The Flute
What is the MOST IMPORTANT thing you should bring to a marching rehearsal to survive?
Water/Water Bottle
How many Band Directors have worked at Maus?
6
Which current directors are left handed? (Mrs. Lewis, Ms. Solano, Mr. Brink, or Mr. Brawdy)
Mr. Brawdy and Ms. Solano
A whole note, tied to a half note, tied to a quarter note would be how long in 4/4 time?
7 beats
Name 3 LESS COMMON percussion instruments (cannot use snare/bass drum or cymbals)
Guiro, Agogo Bells, Vibraslap, Temple Blocks, Sleigh Bells, Cowbell, Wood block, Finger Cymbals
Can students do sports and marching band in high school?
Of course!
How many measures are in the Maus Fight Song?
25
What is the symbol below called?
//
Caesura
What is the actual name for a 64th note?
Hemidemisemiquaver (yes, it's real)
What Instruments in the band play in the key of Eb?
Alto and Bari Saxophone
There is a competition called BOA that most high school bands participate in. What does BOA stand for? (school appropriate only)
Bands of America
Who was the first band director at Maus MS?
Mrs. Lewis!