Finish the lyrics: This is gonna be the best day of my ________
liiiiiiiiiife
How many strings are on a ukulele?
4
Name one family of instruments.
string
brass
woodwind
percussion
How many beats does a quarter note get?
1
What is the name of our student teacher this year?
Chip chop chip chop _________________
Chipper Chopper Joe
How many strings are on a guitar?
6
What family does the violin belong to?
String
How many beats does a half note get?
2
Are you required to sign up for band or orchestra in 5th grade?
No
Ding dong, diggi-diggi-dong. Diggi-diggi-dong the ____________________
How do we label the three main parts of the guitar and ukulele?
head, neck, body
What family makes their sound by hitting, shaking, or scraping?
Percussion
How many beats does a quarter rest get?
1
Name a song we sang in our Grandparents Day concert this year.
Enjoy the Show
Star Spangled Banner
Old House
My Favorite Things
Armed Forces Medley
School Song
We're respectful, we're fair, ________________
and our teachers really care
What is the name of the lowest string on the ukulele?
C
What family does the saxophone belong to?
woodwind
What kind of notes are
"ta-ka-di-mi"?
sixteenth notes
What family of instruments does the timpani belong to?
Percussion
Oh say, can you see_____________
by the dawn's early light
Name all 4 strings on the ukulele.
G, C, E, A
How do brass instruments make their sound?
By buzzing into the mouthpiece
What kind of rest gets 4 beats?
whole rest
Name a strategy to stop the squeakmonster when we play recorders.
Blow softer
Cover holes tighter/more completely
Use better playing posture/position