Woodwinds
Brass
Percussion
Bands
Notes & Stuff
Mystery Box
200
Woodwind instruments change notes by doing this.
What is using the fingers to press keys or cover different holes on the instrument?
200
Brass players do this with their lips. Otherwise the instrument doesn't make any sound.
What is buzzing their lips?
200
What is the biggest mallet percussion instrument that we use in band?
What is Marimba?
200
This word is the fancy name for a band practice.
Hint: It starts with the letter R.
What is a rehearsal?
200
What clef is this?
What is bass clef?
200
How many songs have we played so far in Jazz Band this school year?
11
400
While they might be called "wood"winds, saxophones are made of what material?
What is metal?
400
Name the 4 brass instruments we use.
What are trumpets, trombones, euphoniums, and tubas?
400
What is the one mallet percussion instrument that can hold long notes out?
What is Vibraphone?
400
The title of the person at the front of the band who waves a baton to guide the ensemble.
What is a conductor?
400
What does the time signature tell us about a piece of music?
How many beats are in each measure.
400
Who is this?
Who is Michael Jordan?
600
Name the 3 woodwinds we use.
What are flutes, clarinets, and saxophones?
600
Brass players change the pitch on their instrument by doing at least two things. Name at least 2 different ways.
What is pushing valves, moving the slide, changing the air speed, or changing the lip muscles (tight/relaxed)?
600
Name 3 percussion instruments in this room.
What are drum set, snare drum, bass drum, xylophone, bells, marimba, vibraphone, chimes, cymbals, congas, bongos, etc.?
600
This type of band marches in parades or on the football field at halftime.
What is a marching band?
600
The number of beats of rest that are in this music.
What is five?
600
What is this?
What is flint and steel?
800
This woodwind is one of the oldest instruments in the world. They used to be made of bone or wood with holes carved into them.
What is the flute?
800
Trumpets, horns, and tubas all use their fingers to press these.
What are valves?
800
Percussion instruments are divided into these two categories.
What is pitched (mallets) and non-pitched (drums)?
800
This type of band plays loud music using electric guitars, bass guitars, drum set, keyboards, and singers.
What is a rock band?
800
The number of measures in this melody by Brahms:
What is 11?
800
What state is Mr. Robertson originally from?
What is Georgia?
1000
This type of saxophone is bigger than an alto saxophone, but smaller than a baritone saxophone.
What is a tenor saxophone?
1000
Brass instruments were historically used for several reasons. Name one of those reasons.
What is commands in the military, communicating during hunting, or for royal ceremonies?
1000
What is this percussion instrument called?
What is Rain Stick?
1000
This type of band plays swingin' music with saxophone, piano, and guitar. The musicians often improvise (make up) their own solos.
What is a jazz band?
1000
Under the music, 𝆏 stands for piano (soft) and 𝆑 stands for forte (loud). What does the 𝆒 in the middle tell you to do?
Crescendo, to get louder over time.
1000
How many parking spots are in the back parking lot of Mount Dora Middle School?
48