Band Knowledge
How many beats does a dotted half note get?
3 beats
What is Mr. Kline AND Mr. Kazmaier’s main instruments?
Clarinet and Saxophone
What are the three instrument families in Band?
Woodwinds, Brass, Percussion
Who wrote the music for Star Wars, Harry Potter, and Jurassic Park?
John Williams
What is the name of the machine that keeps steady clicks for practice?
Metronome
What instrument is this?
Bass Clarinet
Where did Mr. Kazmaier go to college?
Kansas State University
What instrument can play the highest note?
Piccolo
What is the name of the extra lines added above or below the staff for higher or lower notes?
Ledger Lines
What group does Mr. Kline teach during the summer?
The Boston Crusaders, DCI, Drum Corps International
What clef does the Bass clarinet use?
Treble Clef
What is the translation of "D.C. al fine"?
Da Capo al fine - Go back from the beginning, play to the end.
What instrument is this? (not the piano)
Theramin
What is the name of the professional Kansas City jazz band Mr. Kazmaier plays with?
Moon City Big Band
What does marcato translate to?
"Marked"
Who wrote the music for Toy Story, A Bug’s Life, Cars, and Monsters, Inc?
Randy Newman
What Dynamic level is louder than Fortissimo (ff)?
Fortississimo
What is Mr. Kline’s high school mascot?
Jaguars
What is the full name of the person that March Mania was named after?
John Philip Sousa
What movie is this music from?
How To Train Your Dragon