What 3 families of instruments do we have in our band?
Brass, Woodwinds, Percussion
How many beats does a whole note get?
4 beats
When does the marching band practice
Tuesdays and Thursdays
Name two components of good posture
Feet flat on the floor, back straight, no two body parts touching, shoulders back, etc.
What is Mr. Guinn's main instrument?
Trumpet
The flute belongs to which family of instruments?
Woodwinds
How many beats does a quarter note get?
1 beat
What is the fight song for Cloudland High School?
Scotland the Brave
What tells us how many beats are in a measure?
Time Signature
Where did Mr. Guinn go to college?
University of Tennessee
What is the beginning of a note called?
Articulation / Attack / Start
How many beats does a half note get?
2 beats
What is the name of the 2025 marching band show?
Turbo
Explain why breathing is important in band
To prepare our lungs for making music, expanding our lung capacity, etc.
Who is Mr. Guinn's favorite movie composer?
John Williams
The trumpet belong to which instrument family?
Brass
How many beats does an eighth note get?
1/2 beats
What are we expected to have each class?
ALL equipment - instrument, mouthpiece, reeds, music, pencil, etc.
Name a machine that beats time
Metronome
Where did Mr. Guinn go to high school
Cloudland High School
The bassoon belongs to which instrument family?
Woodwinds
How many beats does a sixteenth note get?
1/4 beat
What are the 4 main types of saxophones
soprano
alto
tenor
baritone
In order to play together you have to...
Breathe together
How many years has Mr. Guinn been teaching at Cloudland?
5 years