Instruments
Theory
Band 101
Pieces and Parts
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100

The flute is part of what instrument family

woodwind

100

In 4/4 time, a half note gets how many beats?

2

100

Name two components of good posture

Feet flat on the floor, relaxed shoulders, tall straight back.

100

The clarinet has 5 parts... the bell, lower joint, upper joint, ________, and mouthpiece

barrell

100

What is Ms. Hall's primary instrument

Bassoon

200

The trumpet is part of what instrument family

brass

200

In Common Time (C), an 8th note gets how many beats?

1/2

200

When you take a good, deep breath to play your instrument it is wrong to use what part of your body

Shoulders

200

Every drummer that's playing a drum needs these things to hit it with

sticks

200

This composer wrote the music for movies such as Jurassic Park, Star Wars, E.T., Jaws, and Home Alone

John Williams

300

What is the lowest member of the brass family

Tuba

300

This connects two of the same notes together to make them longer.  Gentlemen also wear them around their necks.

Tie

300

What is the difference between an orchestra and a band?

strings

300

The flute is the only woodwind instrument that doesn't use one of these...

Reed

300

What kind of band marches on a football field?

Marching band

400

A woodwind instrument made of brass is a...

saxophone

400

This means to give the note more emphasis.  

Accent

400

Music is written on these 5 lines

Staff

400

A drum has a shell and one or two of these

heads

400

Name 4 percussion instruments

yup.

500

This is the largest type of drum

bass drum

500

This dynamic marking is called...

mf

Mezzo Forte

500

How many 8th notes does it take to equal a whole note?

8

500

A trombone is the only brass instrument that doesn't have these...

valves

500

What does D.C. al Coda mean?

Go to the beginning and take the coda.