Key Signatures
The Key with 1 sharp
What is G major?
The number of eighth notes in a bar of 3/4
What is 6?
The instrument Duke Ellington played
What is the Piano?
All of the sections in a Big band (there are 4)
What is the Trumpet, Trombone, Sax and Rhythm Section
The number of different saxophones commonly played
What is 4?
Key with 5 sharps
What is B major
What is a tie?
Who is Duke, Ella, Miles?
The common style or feel of eighth notes played in Big Band
What is Swing?
You put these in the bells of brass instruments to change their sound
What are mutes?
These are the first three notes in Hot Cross Buns if you lived in the land of D major.
What is F#, E and D?
Eight of these fit into a whole note
What is an eighth note?
Put the four eras of classical music in order
Classical
Jazz
Baroque
Romantic
What is Baroque, Classical, Romantic and Jazz?
The two types of stick grips
What is traditional grip and match grip?
The term for playing with a bow
What is Arco?
These are two example of an enharmonic equivalent
What is F# and Gb? What is G# and Ab?
Cows love Playing in this Key
What is Beeflat?
Beethoven was considered to transition from this era to the next era
What is Classical period? What is the Romantic period?
When somebody leaves the band stand, stands in front of the band and plays their instrument by themselves
What is a solo/soloist?
The type of staff that the harp reads
What is the Grand Staff?
This happens every time you transpose the Major scale up a fifth
What is adding a sharp?
The notes of the D minor Pentatonic Scale
What is D, F, G, A, C, D?
What is arranging?
The number of horns in a typical big band
What is 13?
In 1909 William F. and Theobald Ludwig invented a device that would lead to the firing of many Bass drums players
What is a kick petal?