Our Band Songs
Dynamics
Time Signature
Instruments
Note and rest value
100

What was the name of the Christmas themed song we performed this year?

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

100

This dynamic marking is used for loud

What is forte

100

4/4 is used so often it is written as a C, which stands for what?

What is Common Time

100

This instrument is made of brass, reads in the treble clef, and has 3 valves

What is the trumpet

100

This note gets 4 counts

What is a whole note

200

What song had lots of accents that we worked on a lot this spring?

What is Extreme

200

This dynamic marking is used to get louder over a series of beats

What is a crescendo

200

Cut time has how many beats per measure?

What is 2

200

This instrument uses a reed, is in the key of Eb, and has a strong presence in the genre of jazz music

What is the Saxophone

200

This note gets half a beat

What is an 8th note

300

This song represented a busy market in the Middle East.

What is Bazaar

300

This dynamic marking means medium soft

mezzo-piano

300

This number stands for the number of beats in each bar

What is the top number of a time signature

300

This percussion instrument uses a pedal to sustain its notes.

What is either a vibraphone or the chimes

300

This rest hangs down from the 2nd line from the top of the staff

What is a whole rest

400

This song was about nomadic people dancing around a fire erupting into a giant party

What is Arabian Dances

400

Adjusting the dynamic markings within different sections is called what

Balance

400

How would you count the time signature of 


3/4 + 2/4

1, 2, 3 - 1, 2

400

The flutes, clarinets, and saxophones are part of this instrument family

What are the Woodwinds

400

These type of notes can have beams and flags attached to them

What are 8th, 16th, and 32nd notes

500

This song had a "Trio" section in it.

What is Improvement March.

500

This marking means to gradually get softer over a period of time

What is a decrescendo

500

This number tells you what kind of note gets the beat

What is the bottom number of a time signature 

500

This instrument is the foundation of the band and has to have great intonation

What is the Tuba
500

This note gets 6 counts

What is a dotted whole note

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