Instruments
Instrument named after a shape that has three sides.
Triangle
Alternating strokes with one in each hand
RLRL
Single strokes
Tool used to adjust hardware and tune drums
Orchestra teacher's name
Mr. Gudbrandson
The instruments that Mr. Cicha teaches (currently)
Percussion, violin, viola, bass, (piano and guitar)
A drum with two heads and wires fitted on the bottom that make a buzzing sound.
Snare drum
Alternating strokes with two in each hand
RRLL
Double strokes
What language is "glockenspiel"
German
Name all sections of a typical orchestra
Percussion, Strings (violin, viola, cello, bass), Woodwinds, Brass
Bonus: piano, harp, voice
Mr. Cicha's cat's name
Johann
Large drum that makes a low sound
Bass drum or floor tom
RLRR
LRLL
Paradiddle
The word we use to describe when a stick bounces on its own when striking an instrument.
Rebound
The band that wrote Boulevard of Broken Dreams
Green Day
Mr. Cicha's favorite instrument
Vibraphone
The real name of the small metal keyboard instrument that we have.
Glockenspiel
One unaccented stroke (tap) followed by an accented stroke, almost at the same time.
Flam
The four main stroke types we use to play all percussion instruments.
Rebound (full) stroke, Upstroke, Downstroke, Tap
The band that originally played September
Earth, Wind, and Fire
Mr. Cicha's favorite rudiment
Flam taps
Set of large metal drums (usually four) that are tuned to specific pitches and often adjusted with a pedal.
Timpani
What is another name for buzz rolls and double stroke rolls?
Open roll and closed roll
The hinge created by your fingers and thumb that hold the stick
Fulcrum
What is the name of the instrument our CEO plays?
Bassoon
Mr. Cicha's favorite musician
Stevie Wonder or Dave King