Spring Concert Rep
Key Signatures
Music Terminology
Absegami Band Trivia
Ms. Cicali Trivia
100

What songs did we perform in our spring concert and in what order?

Camino del Sol, Whale Warriors, In a Gentle Rain, The Witch and the Saint, Washington Post March, and We Found Love

100

How many sharps or flats are in F major?

1 flat

100

What does forte mean? 

Loud or strong

100

Who was the band director before Mr. O'Keefe?

Mr. Porco

100

What year did Ms. Cicali graduate from Absegami?

2017

200

Which songs did Ms. Cicali conduct?

Camino del Sol, Whale Warriors, and Washington Post March

200

How many sharps or flats are in A major?

Three sharps


200

What does legato mean?

Italian for "joined", notes are played smoothly and connected

200

What year did Mr. O'Keefe start working at Absegami?

2018

200
Where does Ms. Cicali go to college and what is her major?

Rowan University, Music Education with a concentration in Instrumental Music

300

How many songs did the wind ensemble perform?

Five

300

How many sharps or flats are in G minor?

Two flats

300

What is a marcato and how should it be played?

Marcato is an articulation marking and it should be short like a staccato note and have the front of an accented note. 

300

What was the name of the marching band show in 2017?

Outlawed

300

What instrument did Ms. Cicali play in marching band?

Mellophone

400

Who composed Whale Warriors?

Brian Balmages

400
How many sharps or flats are in B minor
Two sharps
400

What is a trill?

A musical ornament, consisting of the rapid sounding of two notes in quick succession.

400

How long has Carl Simpson been on staff at Absegami?

Since 1997 (24 years)

400

How old is Ms. Cicali?

21 years old (22 next week!)

500

Who composed The Witch and the Saint AND who arranged it?

Steven Reineke composed it and Matt Conaway arranged it.

500

What is the relative minor of Eb major?

C minor

500

What does "Da Capo" mean?

"From the Beginning"

500
Name the last four band directors in chronological order.

Mike Fanelli, Jim Glenn, Jon Porco, and Patrick O'Keefe

500

What would have been Ms. Cicali's freshman year marching band show? (2013)

New World Symphony