Instruments
Rhythms
Music Terms
General Band Questions
All About Mrs. Hofeling
100

The 3 instrument families in band

What is Percussion, Woodwind, Brass

100

Quarter note plus quarter note equals

What is 2 beats?

100

The note that looks like a circle

What is a whole note? 

100

You put your music and pencil on this object

What is a music stand?

100

The instrument Mrs. Hofeling played in band

What is the clarinet?

200

This instrument is made of brass, but is in the woodwind family

What is a saxophone? 

200

Whole note minus half note equals

What is 2 beats? 
200

This consists of 5 lines and 4 spaces

What is the musical staff?

200
Two elements of good band posture

What is feet flat on the floor, sitting up straight, shoulders back and down, sitting on front half of chair, etc

200

The year Mrs. Hofeling started working here

What is 2021?

300

This instrument has a single reed and is in the key of Bb

What is a clarinet? 

300

Quarter note plus quarter note plus half note minus quarter note equals

What is 3 beats?

300

This fancy swirly G symbol shows where the notes go on the musical staff for higher instruments

What is the treble clef?

300

How you sit in band when we aren't playing

What is ready position? 

300
Mrs. Hofeling has these pets

What is a dog, lizard, and fish?

400

This is a woodwind instrument that does not use a reed

What is the flute? 
400

Quarter note times half note plus half note

What is 4 beats?

400
The way your face muscles shape to play your instrument
What is embouchure? 
400

A thing that clicks a steady beat

What is a metronome?

400

Mrs. Hofeling's favorite color? 

What is blue/periwinkle? 
500

This is the only instrument that changes notes by changing its size

What is the trombone? 

500

Whole note times half note divided by half note

What is 4 beats?

500

The way you tongue notes

What is articulation?

500

The tool the director uses to keep the band in time

What is a baton? 

500

Mrs. Hofeling's husbands name

What is Addison?