Band Rhythms
Band Instruments
Band Director
SCIS Band
Dynamics
100

How many beats is Quarter Note?

1 beat


100

This is a woodwind instrument played by blowing over a hole. It has a high pitch.

Flute

100

What is Ms Murdock's Main instrument 

French Horn


100

How many concerts does SCIS have this year?

2 Concerts

100
What does the dynamic marking p (piano) stand for?

soft

200

How many beats is a Half Note?

2 beats 

200

This percussion is often used for loud sounds such as cannonball shots.

Bass Drum

200

Where is Mrs. Murdock originally from?

Las Vegas

200

Each day during band, Mrs. Murdock gave us a daily grade. What are the 5 parts of the daily grade (your 5 to survive?

Pencil

Book and Music

On Time

Instrument

Good Attitude

200

What does the dynamic mark f (forte) stand for?

Loud

300

How Many beats is a whole note?

4 beats 


300

This is the only brass instrument in the band that can perform a glissando

Trombone

300

How many years has Mrs. Murdock taught band?

16 Years 

300

How many scales did you learn this quarter?

1

300

What does the dynamic marking mf (mezzo forte) stand for?

Medium loud

400

Write out this rhythm 


1 2+ 3+ 4

Will show on the board

400

This instrument is a woodwind instrument played with a reed and is said to be comparable to the human voice.



Clarinet

400

What is Mrs. Murdock Dogs name?

Seb

Luna

Stella

400

Describe what you should do when you come into class

Come in, grab instrument and binder, sit down in your seat and warm up until the timer  goes off

400

What does the dynamic marking pp (pianissimo) stand for

very soft

500

Write out the counting for a 16th note 

1 e + a

Du ta de ta 

Ta Ka Di Mi (Ta ki Ta Ki)



500

What instrument family does the Alto Saxophone belong too?

Woodwind

500

What is Mrs. Murdock's favorite food?

Chocolate

500

How many students are signed up for band currently? 

(In all 3 grades, and you must be within 3) 

43


40-45 will earn points

500

Explain a Crescendo

Gradually getting louder

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