Play or spell a C major chord.
C, E, G
Why is it important to listen to music?
Inspiration. Developing a musical palate. Supporting the music industry. It can keep you sane. Expression.
Demonstrate or describe proper technique for holding your drumsticks.
Grip with index finger and thumb, remaining three fingers serve as a guide.
How do I find C?
C is one note below the pairs of black keys.
What car brand is known for these iconic models: Beetle and Westfalia.
Volkswagen
Play or Spell a C minor chord.
C, Eb, G
What genre is the group, Snarky Puppy, most known for?
Funk
How do we control volume while playing snare?
Stick height.
How many sharps(black keys) are in a G scale?
What is one use that a walrus has for it's tusks?
Breaking holes in the ice.
Play or spell a Gm (G minor) chord.
G, Bb, D
What instrument is the artist, Lizzo, known to be wicked good at playing?
Flute
What the heck is a flam?
Its a snare drum rudiment. More specifically: it's a strike with a "ghost note" in front of it.
What scale degrees make up a triad? (numbers)
One, Three, Five
Where is the beloved cafe, Bagel Central, located?
Downtown Bangor
Play or spell a C chord in 2nd inversion.
G, C, E
Name three kinds of performers you might see in a DCI performance.
Brass, Drumline, Auxiliary Percussion, Dancers, ect.
What is a paradiddle?
It's a rudiment that follows the sticking pattern: RLRR LRLL.
Why are chord inversions helpful when playing piano?
With inversions, you don't need to shift your hand position as often.
What does the word "phrygian" pertain to?
Its a mode! In other words, it's a kind of scale you might use.
Play or spell the fifth chord(V) in the key of C in 1st inversion.
B, D, G
Give me two examples of how you can convey emotion in music. (Jacob Collier video.)
Example: Lower octaves convey anger.
What could be good sticking for this measure?
R RL RL RLRL R
If I ask you to play the fourth chord(IV) in the key of C, what three notes would you play?
F, A, C
What is a red riot?
I actually don't know I'm asking you.