Fun Facts
The most loved elective course among high schoolers.
What is band?
The mouth movement required to play a brass instrument.
What is buzzing?
Wood piece placed on the mouthpiece of some woodwinds.
What is a reed?
The defining quality of a percussion instrument.
What is hit, shaken, scraped, or rubbed?
The number of 8th notes with in a whole note.
What is 8?
The most popular instrument world wide.
What is a guitar?
Hardest brass instrument to play.
What is a French Horn?
Softest instrument in concert band.
What is a clarinet?
The name of the stick used to play pitched percussion instruments.
What is a mallet?
The music term Forte.
What is loud?
The composer that incorporated real cannons into a piece.
Who was Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky?
The most popular brass instrument.
What is a Trumpet?
The most popular woodwind instrument.
What is a saxophone?
The reason percussion is so important.
What is to keep tempo/rhythm?
Music term for long and connected.
What is Legato?
What is 8,573? (Venezuela's El Sistema).
Smallest brass instrument.
What is a piccolo trumpet?
The oldest instrument.
What is a flute? (40,000 year old bone flute).
The Latin term that the word percussion comes from.
What is percussion? (To beat).
The place music theory originated.
What is Greece?
The largest instrument worldwide.
The Great Stalacpipe Organ (spans 3.5 acres of the cave).
The reason brass instruments were originally created.
What is to communicate over long distances? (For military communication).
The largest woodwind.
What is a contrabassoon?
The number of percussion instruments that exist.
What is at least 500?
Slowest tempo.
What is grave?