Music Theory
In 4/4, what gets the beat?
Quarter notes!
What is the highest sounding woodwind instrument in our band?
Flute!
What band piece have we played featured the vibraslap?
Crazy Train!
How soft or loud to play
Dynamics
How many quarter notes are in a whole note in 4/4 time?
4
In treble clef, what are the names of the lines? Bottom to top.
E, G, B, D, F
What brass instrument has a bell that faces backwards?
French horn!
What UIL piece did we play in 3/4 time?
Danza de Espana!
What dynamic is louder? Mezzo piano or mezzo forte?
Mezzo forte
How many 8th notes are inside a quarter note in 4/4 time?
2
In bass clef, what are the spaces? Bottom to top.
A, C, E, G
What two instruments play on a 'double reed'?
Oboe and Bassoon!
Name three instruments that mostly have the melody
Flute, Clarinet, Trumpet
What is the name of the articulation marking that tells musicians to put separation between notes?
Staccato
How many 16th notes are inside of a quarter note in 4/4 time?
4
How many eighth notes are inside of a dotted quarter note?
3
What brass instrument has a kick slide?
Trumpet!
What piece have we played recently written by Randall Standridge?
Stargazer Fanfare!
What is the name of the symbol that indicates the piece of music is over?
Final bar line
How many 8th notes are there in one measure of 6/8 time?
6
What is the enharmonic of A sharp?
B flat!
What two brass instruments share the same mouthpiece?
Trombone and Euphonium!
What concert key signature was Danza de Espana in?
Key of Concert F!
What is another name for tuning?
Intonation
How many 8th notes are there in one measure of 12/8?
12