2024-25
Band Repertoire
Music Theory
Music Terminology
Ensemble Performance Skills
Miscellaneous
100

Alamo March, Russian Sailor's Dance, Acclamations

Which pieces did we perform for Festival?

100

Concert pitches are Bb, C, D, Eb, F, G, A, Bb

What are the notes in a Concert Bb scale?

100

Ritardando

What is the musical term for gradually decreasing in tempo?

100

Melody

Which part/voices should be heard most? 

OR What is another name for the moving line that is most important?

100
Superior

What rating did we earn at Band and Orchestra Festival?

200

Hava Nagila

What was the main melody of "Fantasy on a Hebrew Folk Song"?

200

Natural, Harmonic, Melodic

What are the three types of Minor Scales?

200

Lowest pitched instruments are played loudest, and highest pitched voices are softest

What is the pyramid of sound?

200

Push in

What do you do when your instrument is flat?

200

Mr. Rogers

Who was the clinician that worked with us for Pre-Festival?

300

William Tell Overture, Theme From Spider Man, The Phantom of the Opera, The Glory Days/The Incredibles, Zorro's Theme

Which pieces were featured in "Who's That Masked Man"?

300

Another name for Eb

What is the enharmonic spelling of D#? 

OR What is another name for D#?

300

Pesante

What is the musical term for heavy?

300

The degree to which different instruments or sections merge together to create a unified and harmonious sound

What is ensemble blend?

300

Indiana Pacers, Oklahoma City Thunder

Which two teams are in the NBA finals?

400

Frank Ticheli

Who was the arranger of Amazing Grace?

400

C, E, G, Bb

What are the notes in a C Dominant 7th chord?

400

Moderately slow, walking speed

What does Andante mean?

400

Breath together

What can an ensemble or group of musician do to ensure that they play together?

400

January 22, 1997

When is Mr. Sacks' birthday?

500

Matthew Donnelly, John Wasson

Who were the composer/arrangers for our Collage Concert pieces, "Winter Festival" and "Jingle Bells Fantasy"

500

An interval that splits a major scale in half and is six half steps - examples: C - F#, D-G#, Eb - B


What is a tritone?

500

Changing from one key to another in a piece of music WITHOUT changing the key signature.  This occurred in "Amazing Grace".

What is a modulation?

500
Character or color of one's sound/tone

Timbre

500

Highest paid musician in a professional orchestra

What is a concertmaster?