Miscellaneous
Where did Mr. B go to school?
Weber State
How many beats is a dotted quarter note?
One and a Half Beats
What is the biggest version of a saxophone called?
Baritone Sax
What high school band will you mostly go to?
Bonneville
What Decoration did Mr. Van Bibber leave behind?
A Rubber Chicken
Name 2 of our school colors
Black, Blue, White
How many beats is a dotted half note, tied to a dotted quarter note, tied to an 8th note?
5 beats
Out of all the band instruments, which is the oldest?
The Flute
What is marching band percussion on the front of the field called?
The Pit or Front Ensemble
What year did the school open?
2010
What instrument does hyrum play
Trombone, Violin
6 triplets in 4/4 time equals how many beats? (1, 2, 3, or 4)
2 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
What is the MOST IMPORTANT thing to bring to a marching rehearsal to survive?
Water/Water Bottle
How many band instruments are there? (Percussion is 1 Instrument)
11 Flute, Clarinet, B. Clarinet, Tenor Sax, Bari sax, Baritone, French Horn, alto sax, trombone, trumpet, percussion,
What is Mrs. B's biggest pet peeve?
Putting your instrument to your face at the last second possible
A whole note, tied to a dotted half note, minus a dotted quarter note would be how long in 4/4 time?
5 and 1/2 beats
How many parts does a Clarinet have?
7
Mouthpiece, Ligature, top joint, lower joint, barrel, bell, reed
Students in high school and college can decide to audition for an elite marching band. This band travels all over the United States, performing in the summer time. What is that called?
DCI (Drum Corps International)
What is Mr. B's Cat named
Phil
What is the symbol below called?
//
Caesura
What is the actual name for a 32nd note?
Demisemiquaver (yes, it's real)
What Instruments in the band play in the key of Eb? (there are 2)
Alto and Bari Saxophone
What's the name of our School District's Marching Band?
Mountain Star
What is it called when you suddenly get quieter?
Subito Piano