Patriotic Music
Rhythm
Note Names
Instrument/Ensemble
Recorder
100

What is our nation or country's song called? (Hint: We sing this before sporting events usually.)

The National Anthem or Star Spangled Banner

100

How many beats does a pair of eighth notes get?

1 beat (2 sounds)

100
How many lines are on the music staff?
5
100
Name the four instrument families.
Brass, Strings, Woodwind, Percussion
100

What is the name of the person who writes music?

Composer

200

Name one of the American composers we learned about this year. 

John Phillip Sousa, Katharine Lee Bates, Woody Guthrie, Aaron Copland.

200
What is the difference between a rhythm and a beat?
Beats are steady. Rhythms change.
200
What are the names of the spaces of the Treble Clef Staff?
FACE
200

Which ensemble has all of the instrument families?

Orchestra

200

What do solo and duet mean?

By yourself, with a partner.

300
What is the full name of America's national anthem?
The Star-Spangled Banner
300
How many sounds in one beat is a tikatika?
4 sounds in one beat
300
What are the names of the lines of the Treble Clef Staff?
E G B D F
300

What is the name of the ensemble of just singers?

Choir

300

What do you do if your note is squeaking?

1. Slow down your air or 2. make sure you're fully covering the holes. 

400

What is Nebraska's State Song?

Beautiful Nebraska

400

Which note gets four beats of sound?

Whole Note

400
What is the name of the note on the 4th line of the staff? (remember: Count from the bottom)
D
400

Which ensemble has all of the instruments except strings?

Band or Wind Ensemble

400

Which fingers are used for low D?

3 + 3 (6)

500
What are the words for the first four lines of the "Star-Spangled Banner"? DAILY DOUBLE!!!! Extra 500 if you can say the rest of the words for this song. All or nothing. (hint: ending at home of the brave).
O say can you see, by the dawn's early light, what so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming. Daily Double, must have all of this: Who's broad stripes and bright stars, through the perilous fight. Or the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming. And the rockets red glare, the bombs bursting in air, gave proof through the night, that our flag was still there, Oh say does that star-spangled, Banner yet wave, O'er the land of the free, and the home of the brave.
500

Write a rhythm with four beats and clap it.

Sixteenth note=tikatika Eighth note=ti ti=1 Quarter note=ta=1 half note=ta-a=2 quarter rest= rest=1 half rest= rest rest=2 dotted half note= ta-a-a=3 whole note=ta-a-a-a whole rest= sh-h-h-h

500
Spell out the word BADGE on the board using the staff or describe where they are (1st, 2nd, 3rd line).
3rd line, 2nd space, 4th line, 2nd line, 1st line
500

What instrument family would a boomwhacker be in?

Percussion
500

Name 4 way to correctly play the recorder.

1. Slow, warm air. 2. Fully cover the holes. 

3. Good posture (standing or sitting tall.) 4. Uses tongue to articulate notes.