What do you call the piece of wood that allows a clarinet to make sound?
The reed
What section is the saxophone a part of?
Woodwinds
Is a flute held out to a person's right or to to the left side of their body?
To the right
What does the top number of the time signature 3/4 mean?
There are 3 beats per measure
What is the dynamic for play soft/quiet?
piano
Other than wood, what material are clarinet most often made of? (body, not keys)
Plastic
What do you call the part of the saxophone that connects in between the body and the mouthpiece?
The neck
Most professional flutes are made out of and/or plated in this material
Silver
How many eighth notes fit in one measure of 4/4?
Eight
What is the musical term for extra loud?
fortissimo
Which other instrument in the band is in the exact same key and range as the clarinet? (reads the same notes)
The trumpet
This type of ensemble, containing strings, typically does not include parts for the saxophone.
The orchestra
This instrument, which is very similar to the flute in how it creates sound, is nowadays often made of plastic and used in elementary schools around the world
The recorder
How many beats is a dotted quarter note worth?
One and a half beats
What is the name of the musical symbol that tells you to hold a note for longer than its normal value?
Fermata
What clef does the bass clarinet read its music in?
Treble clef
Charles Parker, a famous jazz musician, played this version of the saxophone (alto, tenor, bari, or soprano)
Alto
This small instrument plays the same notes as the flute, an octave up
The piccolo
A whole note tied to a dotted half note is how many beats long?
7 beats
What is the term for playing short and separated?
staccato
What do you call the key that connects the two sections of a clarinet?
The bridge key
What clef does a baritone saxophone play in?
Treble clef
This famous musician, best known for her breakout single "Truth Hurts", is also a classically trained flute player.
Lizzo
What does a dot next to a note do to the note value?
Adds half the value of the original note
What is the musical term for playing smooth and connected?
legato