Music Theory
Go to the board and draw and Treble and Bass clef sign. Make sure to have it properly placed.
Great job probably!
What is a Ledger Line and draw 2 examples on the board.
Looks good to me!
Write an alto clef on the board. I know, it's been a while.
Looks okay.
Define "beat", musically speaking.
Term of musical measurement.
Where did Mr. Hunton attend High School?
Merrimack Valley
Go to the board and create a two measure example with appropriate bar lines and measures.
I'm sure it was excellent!
What does the top number mean in the Time Signature. Give two examples.
It references How many beats per measure. Ex. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, etc.
What does the bottom number mean in the Time Signature. Give two examples.
References Who gets one beat per measure. Ex. 4, 8, 16, 32, etc.
What pitch (Treble or Bass clef) does the note stem change directions. What directions do they go?
Treble - B
Bass - D
Up below middle of staff and down above the middle of the staff
What is Mr. Hunton's favorite movie series?
Lord of the Rings
What is another way to write 4/4 time?
C
What type of dance is written in 3/4 time.
Waltz
What time signature is considered "March Time"?
2/4
Is this interval a minor 2nd (half step) or Major 2nd (whole step)?
Whole Step
Name Mr. Hunton's oldest child.
Elliot
Draw the note value tree from longest pitch to at least 16th notes.
I'm sure you did great!
Write on the board the accidental that is stated by Mr. H. Make sure that it is in both forms (on the staff vs. in text)
Totally correct maybe!
What is the enharmonic equivalent to these three pitches?
Eb
G#
Cb
D# , Fbb,
Ab
Ax , B Natural
A double sharp would sound what pitch?
B Natural
What time did Mr. Hunton arrive at school today (closest guess wins).
6:33
What is the Diatonic half step up for F?
Gb
Go to the board and label the # pitches on the piano.
Oh man... That looks... ok?
Go to the board and label the natural pitches on the piano.
Looks good!?
INTERVAL SHOWDOWN!!! Each team will send 3 people up to the board for an interval showdown.
And the points go to...
What did Mr. Hunton dress up as for Halloween this year?
Dr. Alan Grant from Jurassic Park