Name That Key
Gotta Have Theory
All About That Brass
Catching Winds
Don't Get Percussive with Me
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What is E-flat?

400

This interval is comprised of two whole steps in a major scale.

What is a third?

400

This instrument replaces the tuba in marching bands.

What is the sousaphone?

400
This item appears in single or double form in almost all wind instruments.

What is a reed?

400

Percussion instruments fall into these two categories: this, and un-this.

What is tuned?

800


What is D-flat?

800

Parallel these are regarded as an improper chord progression, as the harmony doesn't change sufficiently.

What are fifths?

800

This brass instrument lacks any valves or a slide, and can only play in the harmonic series.

What is a bugle?

800

This woodwind is the only one played in its own special way.

What is the flute?

800

This instrument is also referred to as a string instrument, even though a bow is not used.

What is a piano?

1200


What is F-sharp?

1200

This is formed from two notes three whole tones apart.

What is a tritone?

1200

This item was added to the trumpet in the 19th century to make it easier to play.

What are valves?

1200

This instrument plays the highest pitch out of all musical instruments.

What is the piccolo?

1200

This is the technical name for the thing stretched across most drums.

What is a membrane?

1600


What is C-sharp?

1600

This note is flatted in a regular jazz chord.

What is the seventh?

1600

This instrument was introduced to the world in Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.

What is the trombone?

1600

This instrument was invented in the 1840s to serve as a middle ground between winds and the brass.

What is the saxophone?

1600

This Eastern instrument had its first recorded use in the West in 1791, when it was used in orchestral music.

What is the gong?

2000


What is E?

2000

These are two notes that have the same pitch but have different names.

What are enharmonics?

2000

This term is sometimes used to refer to brass instruments, and it describes exactly how they are played with the lips.

What are labrosones?

2000

This instrument is known as the first ever woodwind instrument.

What is the recorder?

2000

This instrument is known with the term "ad-hoc" prefixed to it, as it is not usually part of percussive repertoire.

What is the brake drum?