Woodwinds
What is the name of the small, thin piece of wood that goes on the mouthpiece.
What is a reed.
What material are brass instruments made out of?
What is Brass.
What percussion instrument is named after its shape?
What is the triangle.
This type of band plays at sporting events and performs popular music while marching on the field.
What is a marching band.
What instrument does Ms. C play?
What is the clarinet.
Name every woodwind instrument that is in this band.
Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone
Name every brass instrument in this band.
Trumpet, Trombone, Tuba.
Name 4 percussion instruments.
Marimba, Xylophone, Glockenspiel, Triangle, Bass Drum, Snare Drum, Suspended Cymbal, Crash Cymbal, Tambourine.
What is the name of the 5 lines that the notes sit on?
What is the staff.
What is the name of your band teacher? (spell it correctly)
Ms. Codding
Where does the name "woodwind" come from?
They get their name from the fact that most of them were once made of wood.
What are the two ways brass instruments change their pitch?
Pushing valves, changing lip position.
Name one famous person that plays a percussion instrument.
Famous Person
What is the difference between a band and an orchestra?
An orchestra has string instruments.
How many dogs does Ms. C have?
2 :)
Name one famous person that plays a woodwind.
Famous Person.
Name one famous person who plays a brass instrument.
Famous Person
True or False: Is the Snare drum a pitched instrument?
False
What is the name of the person up on the podium waving their hands at you?
The Conductor
How many marching bands was Ms. C in?
What two woodwind instruments have a double reed?
What is an oboe and bassoon.
Name the two brass instruments that we don't have in this band.
Baritone/Euphonium, and French Horn
True or False: Is the piano a percussion instrument?
True
What type of small band relies heavily on improvisation and plays smooth music.
Jazz band
What University did Ms. C go to?
UAB! GO BLAZERS