Woodwinds
Brass
Percussion
Band General
Miscellaneous
100

They are the 4 members of the woodwinds family

Flute, double reeds, clarinet, saxophone

100

You must be able to ________ through a mouthpiece in order to play a brass instrument

Buzz
100

Snare is played with _______, while keyboards are played with ________

Sticks, mallets
100

The 3 members of the band family

woodwinds, brass, percussion

100

Difference between band and orchestra instruments

strings, winds and percussion

200

With the exception of saxophone, woodwinds were all originally made out of ___________

Wood

200

These are the 5 members of the brass family

Trumpet, Horn, Trombone, Euphonium/baritone, tuba

200

These are also known as "kettle drums"

Timpani

200

The 3 accidental in music

sharp, flat, natural

200
They are known as the "king of rock" and the "king of pop"

Elvis Presley, Michael Jackson

300

The one woodwind instrument that does NOT use a reed to make a sound

Flute

300
Same fingers/position but different notes are known as _____________

Partials


300

True or False: the piano is considered a percussion instrument

True

300

The two signatures you look for when playing a new piece of music

Key, time

300

One of the most popular rock bands of all time, even though they only lasted less than 10 years together

The Beatles

400

The youngest member of the woodwind family

Saxophone

400

Another commonly known name for VALVES of a brass instrument

Pistons

400

The two types of grips of percussion sticks when playing a snare drum

Traditional, matching
400

There are ______ notes in a major scale

8

400

The acronym "DCI" stands for __________

Drum Corps International

500

This woodwind instrument has changed the LEAST since it was first invented

Bassoon

500

The predecessor to the trombone

Sackbutt

500

Percussion instruments are classified into 1 of these 2 categories

Pitched, non-pitched

500

There are ________ notes in diatonic music

12

500

Famous jazz trumpet player whose nickname was "satchmo"

Louis Armstrong