This type of notes gets 1-1/2 beats in common time.
What is a dotted quarter note?
The composer of the Star Spangled Banner (the United States National Anthem)?
Who is Francis Scott Key?
The highest instrument in the brass family.
What is the trumpet?
The articulation under or over a note that means to attack the note louder.
What is an Accent?
The person in charge of leading a wind band, choir, orchestra, or other musical ensemble.
What is a conductor?
The total number of eighth notes allowed in 1 measure of 4/4 time.
What is 8?
This composer was completely deaf near the end of his career.
Who is Ludwig Van Beethoven?
Large pitched drum used in orchestras and concert band.
what is timpani?
How fast or slow a piece of music is.
What is tempo?
Mr. Manning's primary instrument
What is trumpet?
This note value gets the beat in 4/4 (COMMON TIME).
What is quarter note?
The composer of Mechanical Monsters?
Who is Randall Standridge?
This instrument's ancestor was simply a conch shell that could only produce a few different tones.
What is the trumpet?
Articulation marking telling the player to keep the notes very separated.
What is staccato?
The composer (wrote the music) for Indiana Jones.
Who is John Williams?
Other name for time signature "alle breve", or 2/2.
What is a cut-time?
The composer of many famous American Marches.
Who is John Phillip Sousa?
This instrument requires the most amount of air over any other instrument.
What is the tuba?
The leading part in a musical composition.
What is the melody?
All 3 SMS counselors played this band instrument while in school
What is the flute?
This adds half the value of whatever note it is attached to.
What is a dot?
One of the most famous composers of all time, he loved to write music for woodwind ensembles and woodwind soloists.
Hint: Wolfgang
Who is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The highest pitched woodwind instrument, often used in marching bands.
What is the piccolo?
The name for different categories of music
What is genres?
The real title of the National Anthem, think "Oh say can you see..."
What is The Star Spangled Banner?