Band
What 3 families of instruments do we have in band?
Brass, Woodwinds, Percussion
How many beats does a whole note get?
4 beats
Define Dynamics
How loud or soft you should be playing
Name two components of good posture
Feet flat on the floor, back straight, no two body parts touching, shoulders back, etc.
What is Mrs. Ryder's main instrument?
Clarinet
The bassoon belongs to which family of instruments?
Woodwinds
How many beats does a quarter note get?
1 beat
Name one song played by 8th grade played this year:
Many answers will work here
What tells us how many beats are in a measure?
Time Signature
What college(s) did Mrs. Ryder attend?
South Carolina State University
The Citadel
Walden University
Describe a Crescendo
Gradulally Louder
How many beats does a SINGULAR eight note get?
half a beat
What is one of our band mottos?
Never Back Down..Nver Give Up
or
You take Notes..We Play Them
Finish the phrase. If you can clap it, __________
you can play it
What other instrument did Mrs. Ryder play?
saxophone
The Horn belong to which instrument family?
Brass
How many beats does a dotted half note get?
3 beats
What are we expected to have each class?
Instrument, music, pencil
Name a machine that beats time
Metronome
What is Mrs. Ryder favorite snack?
Popcorn
Fortissimo
How many beats does a dotted quarter note get?
1.5 beats
What instrument family is the saxophone?
Woodwind
Name three different types of articulation
Stacatto, Legato, Accent, Marcato, Slurred, Etc
What did Mrs. Ryder want to be when she was a kid (Career)?
Nurse