Rhythm
Note Naming
Music History
Mr. B
Mystery Questions
100

How many beats does a quarter note get?

One beat

100

This is the first note of the concert Bb scale for your instrument

Flute/Trombone/Bells/Baritone/Tuba: Bb

Clarinet/Tenor sax/Trumpet: C

Alto Sax: G

100

This artist is known as the King of Pop

Michael Jackson

100

What is Mr. B's favorite color?

Blue

100

What is the title of the song played for the Memorial Day Parade?

Stars and Stripes Forever

200

How many beats does a half note tied to a whole note get?

Six beats

200

Treble Clef: Bottom line or top space

Bass Clef: 3rd space up

E

200

Name a song by Beyonce

Texas Hold 'Em

Love On Top

Crazy In Love

Halo

etc...


200

What high school did Mr. B attend?

Mepham
200

What does a flat do to the pitch of a note?

It lowers the pitch

300

How many beats are in one measure of 3/4?

Three beats

300

This is the seventh note of the concert Bb scale for your instrument

Flute/Trombone/Bells/Baritone/Tuba: A

Clarinet/Tenor sax/Trumpet: B

Alto Sax: F#

300

This artist is known as the Godmother of Rock and Roll

Sister Rosetta Tharpe

300

What is Mr. B's main instrument? 

Percussion/Drums

300

What is Mr. B's favorite animal?

Dogs

400

How many beats does an 8th note get?

Half a beat

400

What is the acronym used for notes in the SPACES for your clef?

Treble: FACE: Face in the space OR Fine Americans Can Eat

Bass: ACEG: All Cows Eat Grass OR All Cows Eat Grass

400

Wendy Carlos studied Physics and Music at Brown and Columbia University. She invented which instrument?

The (electric) keyboard

400

What sport did Mr. B coach?

Spring track

400

How many 16th notes fit into two quarter notes?

Eight

500

How many beats does a dotted quarter note get?

1.5 beats

500

What is the fingering for D on your instrument (percussion: where is it located on the bells)?

Flute: 123 123 thumb OR 23 123 thumb OR 23 thumb

Clarinet: 12 thumb OR 123 123 thumb and register

Saxophones: 123 123 OR 123 123 octave OR D palm key

Trumpet/Baritone TC: 13 OR 1

Trombone: 4th OR 1st

Baritone BC/Tuba: 12

Bells: in Duh middle (in between the two accidentals)

500

Why was Olivier Messiaen captured and put in prison during World War II?

He was in the French army, so he was a Prisoner of War

500

What college(s) did Mr. B attend?

Ithaca College OR Boston University

500

Who wrote "Aloha 'Oe" (pronounced correctly)... (100 points to name the movie it's in)

Queen Liliuokalani

... 100 bonus points for the movie it was in