Band Rhythms
What is the opposite of a note?
Rest
This is a woodwind instrument played by blowing over a hole.
Flute
What is Mrs. Marrocco's Main instrument
Saxophone
How many bands does BMS have this year?
4 if you include the jazz band!
What does the dynamic marking p stand for?
soft
What time signature has 5 beats and the quarter note gets the beat
5/4
This is the only brass instrument in the band that can perform a glissando
Trombone
Where did Mrs. Marrocco go to college?
Ithaca College!
How many extra minutes do you get at the start of the period to set up before being marked tardy?
3 minutes
What does the dynamic mark f stand for?
Loud
How Many beats is a dotted quarter note?
1.5 beats
What are the lines of the treble clef?
(Bottom to the top)
E, G, B, D, F
How many years has Mrs. Marrocco been a band director?
7 Years
What date is our spring concert?
Wednesday, June 3rd
What does the dynamic marking mf stand for?
Medium loud
In 6/8 time, how many beats does a quarter note get?
2 - the eighth note gets the beat.
This instrument uses the smallest mouthpiece
French Horn
How many pets does Mrs. Marrocco have?
Two dogs!
What songs did we play at the winter concert?
Rock Paper Scissors, Garden of the Black Rose, You're a Mean One Mr. Grinch
What does the dynamic marking fp stand for
forte soft
Say the counting for a set of 16th notes
1 e + a
Name all of the brass instruments in our band
(there are 5)
Trumpet, French Horn, Trombone, Baritone, Tuba
What sport did Mrs. Marrocco play for 11 and years and was a team captain for?
Soccer!
How many different saxophones are used in our band
Alto, Tenor, Bari
Explain a Crescendo
Gradually getting louder