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Thanksgiving
100

What does the term balance refer to?

The dynamics of each instrument in relation to the other parts of the band

100

What note gets half a beat?

eighth note

100

The term that refers to the volume of music

Dynamics

100

Ms. Smith's primary instrument

Saxophone

100

The date of Thanksgiving this year

November 28

200

The lowest sounding brass instrument

tuba

200

A dotted half note gets how many beats?

3 beats

200

The term that describes the quality of sound

tone

200

The college that Mr. Chapman attended

Texas Christian University

200

The famous parade that takes place on Thanksgiving each year. 

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

300

These types of notes are light and separated

Staccato

300

How many beats would a whole note + dotted quarter note get?

6.5 beats

300

This instrument requires a reed, is often used in jazz music, and is often mistaken as a brass instrument.

Saxophone

300

The name of Ms. Smith's dog

Adagio

300

The President who made Thanksgiving a permanent national holiday

Abraham Lincoln

400

Tells you to hold the note longer, until the director cuts off. 

Fermata

400

how many beats do an eighth note + dotted half note get?

2 beats

400

The note on the fourth line of treble clef.

D

400

The town that Ms. Smith grew up in

Early

400

The Native American who acted as an interpreter between the Pilgrims during the very first Thanksgiving

Squanto

500

This instrument is considered the "heartbeat" of the band.

Bass Drum

500

Count this rhythm

(it's on rhythm randomizer)

 

500

The note that is on the second space of bass clef.

C

500

The year Mr. Chapman graduated high school

1995

500
The temperature that a turkey should be cooked to for safe consumption 

165 degrees

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