What 3 families of instruments do we have in band?
Brass, Woodwinds, Percussion
How many beats does a whole note get?
4 beats
How many concerts were performed last year with Pierce Bands?
2
Name two components of good posture
Feet flat on the floor, back straight, no two body parts touching, shoulders back, etc.
100
Tell us your favorite thing about band
The bassoon belongs to which family of instruments?
Woodwinds
How many beats does a quarter note get?
1 beat
Name one song played by 8th grade last year:
Avengers, High Hopes, Midnight Mission, etc.
What tells us how many beats are in a measure?
Time Signature
200
Tell us your least favorite thing about band
What is the beginning of a note called?
Articulation / Attack
How many beats does a half note get?
2 beats
Who is our current choir teacher?
Mrs. Williams
Finish the phrase. Breathe together, _______.
Play together.
300
What is the coolest instrument of all time
The Horn belong to which instrument family?
Brass
How many beats does a dotted half note get?
3 beats
What are we expected to have each class?
Instrument, music, pencil
Name a machine that beats time
Metronome
400
If you could only ever play one type of instrument what would it be
Fortissimo
How many beats does a dotted quarter note get?
1.5 beats
What are the names of the three bands at Pierce?
Cadet, Prep and Concert
Name two different styles of music
Lyrical, March, Jazz, Latin, Technical, Rock, Popular, etc.
500
What is Liam's favorite song he has ever played in band?