Trumpet
French Horn
Trombone
Baritone Horn/Euphonium/Tuba
Facts about Ms. D'Addio
100

This material is what all brass family instruments are made of. What is the material?

Metal/Brass

100

The french horn belongs to this instrument family. What is the instrument family?

Brass

100

Compared to the trumpet the trombone sounds like this. Higher or Lower?

Lower

100

This is the approximate length of all the tubing in tubas.

20 feet

100

True or false. Ms. D'Addio also teaches orchestra at WMS.

True. Ms. D'Addio teaches BOTH orchestra and experiencing music at WMS.

200

These are the buttons on a trumpet that the player presses to change notes. What is this part of the instrument called?

Valves

200

This part of the French horn looks very different from other brass instruments, but still must be buzzed to make a sound. What is this part of the instrument called?

Mouthpiece

200

True or False. The trombones has valves.

False. The trombone does NOT have valves.

200

Baritone horns are sometimes called this, but they are different because of their tubing. What is the other name?

Euphonium

200

How long did Ms. D'Addio’s mom teach?

38 years

300

True or False. The trumpet is the largest brass instrument.

False. The trumpet is the smallest brass instrument.

300

Horn players place their hand in this part of the instrument while playing. What is this part of the instrument called?

Bell

300

Instead of valves, the trombone uses this to change notes. What is this part of the instrument called?

Slide

300

John Philip Sousa invented the tuba for this type of band. What is this type of band called?

Marching bands

300

What is Ms. D'Addio's favorite holiday?

a. Halloween

b. Christmas

c. Thanksgiving

c. Thanksgiving
400

This is the number of valves found on a standard trumpet. How many valves do trumpets have?

Three

400

The french horn has a single and a double horn. What is the combined approximate length of tubing?

12 Feet

400

This is the approximate length of all the tubing in a trombone.

9 feet

400

True or False. The tuba is the largest and lowest instrument in the brass family.

True. The tuba is the largest and the lowest instrument in the brass family.

400

Does Ms. D'Addio prefer tea or coffee?

Coffee

500

This is the approximate length of all the tubing in a trumpet.

3.5 Feet

500

Unlike trumpet valves, the valves on the french horn do this when pressed.

Rotate

500

This is the name of the flared end of the trombone where the sound comes out. What is this part of the instrument called?

Bell

500

Baritones and euphoniums are NOT found in this type of musical group. What is this musical group called?

Orchestra

500

When was Ms. D'Addio's Birthday?

September 10th, 2001

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