Band
What 3 families of instruments do we have in band?
Brass, Woodwinds, Percussion
How many beats does a whole note get?
4 beats
Which grades are allowed to play band instruments at Samuel Hearne?
Grades 7 & 8
Name two components of good posture
Feet flat on the floor, back straight, no two body parts touching, shoulders back, etc.
What is Mr. Doty's main instrument?
Guitar
The clarinet belongs to which family of instruments?
Woodwinds
How many beats does a quarter note get?
1 beat
Which letters are in the musical alphabet?
A, B, C, D, E, F, G
What tells us how many beats are in a measure?
Time Signature
How many siblings does Mr. Doty have?
1 sister
What is the beginning of a note called?
Articulation / Attack
How many beats does a half note get?
2 beats
17
Finish the phrase. Breathe together, _______.
Play together.
What instrument did Mr. Doty and Mr. Lang play when they were in middle school?
French horn
The Horn belong to which instrument family?
Brass
How many beats does a dotted half note get?
3 beats
When we have band classes, what are we expected to have at our playing seat to be "ready for class"
Clean instrument, sheet music, pencil/eraser
Name a machine that beats time
Metronome
What college did Mr. Doty attend for his bachelor's in Music?
Humber College -(Jazz and Commercial Music Degree)
What does "FF" mean?
Fortissimo - which means "play with a very powerful, full sound"
How many beats does a dotted quarter note get?
1.5 beats
Where is the concert band going for their 2nd music festival this year?
Canada's Wonderland
Name two different styles of music
Lyrical, March, Jazz, Latin, Technical, Rock, Hip Hop, etc
What is Mr. Doty's favorite drink?
tea!