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How old is the recorder?

Over 700 years

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How many holes are on a recorder?

7 holes in front and 1 on the back

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A staff is divided into measures by what symbol?

Bar Lines

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How many eighth notes will equal to a whole note?

8 Eighth Notes

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What is the color of the 4th Karate Belt?

Green

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Which musical period saw the recorder flourish?

The Baroque Period

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Which hand plays the recorder on top?

The Left Hand

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What symbol is placed at the beginning of a staff?

A Treble Clef

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How many beats does a dotted quarter note receives?

1 1/2 Beats

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What is the color of the 10th Karate Belt?

Rainbow

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What are the dates of the Baroque period?

1600 to 1750

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How many holes are covered for the letter G?

3 Holes

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What symbol ends a piece of music?

A Double Bar Lines

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What is the total number of beats for 1 half note, 2 eighth notes and 4 sixteenth notes?

4 Beats 

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What is the color of the 2nd Karate Belt?

Yellow

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What is the name of the composer who composed the famous musical works called  "The Four Seasons"?

Antonio Vivaldi

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What holes are covered for the letter Low C?

7 on the front and 1 on the back

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What symbol tells you how many beats in a measure?

A Time Signature

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How many sixteenth notes are equal to 2 half notes?

16 Sixteenth Notes

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What is the color of the 6th Karate Belt?

Blue

500

 Which family of instruments does the recorder belong to?

The Woodwind Family

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What holes are covered for the letter F?

4 Holes, skip number 5, 2 bottom holes and 1 on the back

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Explain the numbers at the beginning of a staff.

The top number tells how many beats in a measure, the bottom number tells which note will receive 1 beat.

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What is the total beats for 4 eighth notes, 4 sixteenth notes, 1 quarter note?

4 Beats

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What color is the 5th Karate belt?

Purple