Band
Music Theory/Rhythm
Music Theory/Notation
Vocabulary
Ms. Petaia
100

The smallest and highest pitch band instrument.

What is the flute (or piccolo)

100

This is how many quarter notes that are in a whole.

What are 4 quarter notes

100

Name 3 instruments that play in bass clef

Any 3 of the following:

Bass, Tuba, Trombone, Baritone, Euphonium, Timpani, Cello.

100

This is the name of the person who stands at the front of the band who keeps time, shows dynamics, and gives cues.

Who is the conductor

100

What clubs and classes does Ms. Petaia teach?

choir club, after school practice club, band, and orchestra

200

The stringed instrument is 6 feet tall and plays the lowest notes

What is the Double Bass

200

How many eighth notes are in a half note.

What are 4 eighth notes?

200

This note is found on the 2nd line of the treble clef.

What is G

200

The italian word for playing with a strong sound.

What is forte

200

What does Ms. Petaia say when she checks student posture?

What is "Check your feet, check your seat?"

300

3 instruments that read treble clef

Any 3 of the following:

Flute, Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Trumpet, Glockenspiel, French Horn

300

How many 16th notes are in 1 quarter note?

What is 4 16th notes?

300

This note is found on the top line of the bass clef.

What is A?

300

This articulation is a curved line that connects two or more notes of different pitches.

What is a slur?

300

This is the _____ year that Ms. Petaia has taught at Kulshan.

What is the fifth?

400

This brass instrument plays in concert pitch and regularly plays a melodic bass line.

What is the trombone?

400

What 2 rhythms are seen here?

♫ ♩ ♫ ♩

What are eighth notes and quarter notes

400

This note is found on the 4th space of the bass clef.

What is G

400

This is a curved line that connects two notes of the same pitch.

What is a tie

400

This is how many instruments Ms. Petaia can play well enough to perform on:

Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone, Trombone, Percussion, Piano, Bass, Guitar, Ukulele.

9

500

This instrument has strings but is considered a percussion instrument, and has 88 keys.

What is the piano

500

The total beats of:

A whole note + a half rest + a quarter note + 2 eighth notes

What is 9 beats?

500

This note is found on the 1st ledger line of the treble clef (above the staff).


What is A

500

This is an Italian term that means play with short articulation and add space between the notes.

What is staccato

500

This is the number of younger siblings Ms. Petaia has.

What is 5?

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