Dynamics
Articulations
Name that tune (Jazz Band edition)!
Name that Instrument!
Rhythm
100
"Forte" means to play...
What is loud/strong/full
100
Short, separated notes.
What is staccato?
100
When you click this link, the song will start - but it will show the name of the song so make sure it is off the screen!! https://youtu.be/cG_PXGbki3w
What is "Uptown Funk?"
100
The highest woodwind instrument we use in concert band.
What is the piccolo?
100
In 4/4 time, this note gets half of a beat.
What is an eight note?
200
This means to gradually get louder
What is crescendo?
200
Notes that are connected and have no space in between them.
What are slurred notes?
200
When you click this link, the song will start - but it will show the name of the song so make sure it is off the screen!! https://youtu.be/j329TXUUz2g
What is "All About That Bass?"
200

A double-reed instrument (we DO NOT have this in our band)

What is the oboe?

200
In 4/4 time, this note gets 4 beats.
What is a whole note?
300
This means to hit the note loudly, then disappear.
What is forte-piano (fp)?
300
Notes that are held for full length and are hit heavier at the beginning and then fade away.
What are accented notes (accents)?
300
When you click this link, the song will start - but it will show the name of the song so make sure it is off the screen!! https://youtu.be/2nVLmI9dL8U
What is "Final Countdown?"
300
He invented the saxophone.
Who is Adolf Sax?
300
How a dot changes the value of a note. (Not a staccato)
What is adding half of the notes original value to itself? (A dotted half note is 2 + 1 = 3, a dotted quarter note is 1 +.5 = 1.5)
400
ff stands for this.
What is Fortissimo?
400
Notes that are held for full length, but not slurred.
What is tenuto or legato?
400
When you click this link, the song will start - but it will show the name of the song so make sure it is off the screen!! https://youtu.be/YmU4CzlaPvU
What is "The Bare Necessities?"
400
Sherlock Holmes played this instrument.
What is the violin?
400
The number of 8th notes there are in a measure of 6/8 time.
What is 6?
500
Gradually getting softer is called this.
What is diminuendo or decrescendo?
500

The symbol that indicates that notes are played detached, short, and accented.

What is marcato?

500
When you click this link, the song will start - but it will show the name of the song so make sure it is off the screen!! https://youtu.be/Xr39uceWrEM
What is "Welcome to the Jungle?"
500
Name two of the pitched percussion instruments.
What is xylophone/marimba/bells/glockenspiel/vibraphone?
500
The number of half notes there are in 2/2 time.
What is 2?
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