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
The names of the orchestra classes at Kids in tune, for the first year group and second/third year group.
Prelude and Symphony
Percussion, violin, viola, bass
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
Orchestra teacher's name
Mr. Gudbrandson
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
Name of the movement we played from Carnival of the Animals
The Tortoise
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 name of the piece that the melody in The Tortoise comes from.
The "Can-Can" from Orpheus by Offenbach.
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
RLRRLL
LRLLRR
Paradiddle-diddle
The hinge created by your fingers and thumb that hold the stick
Fulcrum
Name of the composer of Carnival of the Animals
Camille Saint-Saëns
Mr. Cicha's favorite drummer
Dave King