The Unfair Game

Instrument Pandemonium

1

What Orchestral Family does a bassoon belong to?

Woodwinds

2

What Instrument Classification does a bassoon belongs to?

Aerophone

3

What are four examples of chordophones?

(four examples of chordophones)

4

Name two electrophones

(two electrophones)

5

Which two Instrument Classifications does a timpani belongs to?

Membranophone and Idiophone?

Science of Sound

1

When I'm speaking to you across the room, what kind of molecules rub together to transfer sounds from my mouth to your ears?

Air

2

What is your favorite type of oscillator?

(oscillator types)

3

What is Music?

Sound in Time

4

The unit "Hertz (Hz)" measures the number of times a sound-wave goes up and comes down to complete a cycle. Another name for how often a cycle occurs is called?

Frequency (Pitch)

5

According to our research during The Science of Sound, what is the suggested daily time limit for safely using headphones at a moderate level (60% of maximum volume)?

60 minutes

World Music & Musical Theater

1

Where did the Dembow originate?

Jamaica

2

Music can have lots of purposes for different world cultures. Name one purpose for music other than for listening.

(purposes for world music)

3

Name five musicals.

(five musicals)

4

What West African instrument is also known as the ancestor of the banjo?

Akonting

5

What is one reason to learn about music from other cultures or other parts of the world?

(one reason)

Musical Challenge

1

All Groups:
Choose a song and have all your members sing it.
Best song choice and performance wins.

<best song choice and performance>

2

Find your groove, and say the following in time:
Birdie Kittycat Ant Salamander

Bir-die Kit-ty-cat Ant Sal-a-man-der

3

All Group Members:
Using "stomp" and "thwap", create our drum groove.

Stomp Stomp thwap... thwap left right thwap

4

Please sing a scale from Do to Do, using Curwen hand signs 

(singing scale with solfege and hand signs)

5

Find your groove, and say the following in time:
Hippopotamus Ant Kittycat Kittycat

Hip-po-pot-a-mus Ant Kit-ty-cat Kit-ty-cat

Mr. Price Trivia

1

Is Mr. Price better at volleyball than your team?

Yes

2

What is Mr. Price's favorite color?

Green?

3

What is the instrument that Mr. Price plays?

The Bass

4

What is the name of the sliding vocal warm-up that Mr. Price does every day?

Melisma

5

What does Mr. Price always buy at Trader Joe's?

(grocery item)