The Staff
All About YONA
Miss. Alex
The Orchestra
The Flute
100
How many lines are on the staff? Name them.
5 (EGBDF)
100
What does YONA stand for?
Youth Orchestra of Northern Alberta
100
How Old is Miss Alex?
25!
100
Where is the home of the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra?
The Winspear Centre!
100
What are the 3 pieces of the flute called?
Headjoint, body, foot joint
200
What word do we use to remember the spaces?
FACE
200
Who is responsible for maintaining and tracking all of YONA's instruments?
Miss. Alex!
200
How many siblings does Miss Alex have?
1
200
How many flutes are typically in a professional orchestra?
2
200
Does the flute use hot or cold air?
Cold
300
Which note is this? Show me the fingering.
D
300
How many YONA schools are there?
5 (St. Alphonsus, St. Catherine, St. Theresa of Calcutta, Winspear, Kipohtakaw)
300
What was Miss Alex's first instrument?
Piano
300
Where do the flutes sit in the orchestra?
Behind the strings, in front of the brass.
300
How to we separate notes when we play?
By using out tongues.
400
What is the musical alphabet?
ABCDEFG Repeat ABCDEFG
400
What instruments are taught at YONA? (Name 5)
Flute, bass, violin, viola, cello, trombone, French horn, tuba, clarinet
400
What instrument did Miss Alex want to play in Junior High?
Saxophone
400
Name the sections of the orchestra
Strings, Winds, Brass, Percussion
400
What makes the flute different from all other woodwinds/brass instruments?
Nothing in or against the mouth.
500
Which note is this?
High C
500
Who are the YONA bosses? (Name 2)
Miss Jacquie, Miss Lilian, Miss Anne-Marie
500
What is Miss Alex's flute made out of? (2 things)
Silver and white gold
500
What is the person who leads the orchestra called?
The Conductor
500
How long will it take for you to learn everything about the flute?
Trick question! Not even Miss Alex knows everything about the flute, there is always something more to learn!