Instruments
What piece of the clarinet is primarily responsible for vibrating to make the sound?
Reed
FACE spells on the spaces on which clef?
Treble clef
True or false? It is okay for brass players to play in a heavy rain.
True! Woodwinds get ruined by the rain. Brass instruments are okay, as long as you dry them off when you go back inside. Most percussion is also okay.
In common time, many beats does a half note get?
Two
What instrument does Miss Gotter play best?
Clarinet
Name five members of the brass family.
Any five will work...
Trumpet, trombone, euphonium, tuba, french horn, cornet, sousaphone.
"Good Boys Do Fine Always" spells out the lines for which clef?
Bass Clef
What instrument families are most associated with the military?
Brass and Percussion
In this time signature that we've studied, a dotted half note gets an entire measure.
3/4 time. (6/8 is also acceptable.)
After getting a drink of water or using the restroom, when you get back inside the band room, what is the first thing you should do?
Click the lock button on the door.
What pitched drum reads in bass clef? (It might not be the one you think!)
Timpani
To extend the staff higher or lower, what do we use?
Ledger lines
Name two eras of music history.
Any of the following: Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, 20th Century, 21st Century
How many eighth notes fit into a dotted quarter note?
Three
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