Band
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 does this grade perform at in a year?
Two (Winter, Spring Concerts)
Name two components of good posture
Feet flat on the floor, back straight, no two body parts touching, shoulders back, etc.
What is Mrs. Romo's main instrument?
Clarinet!
The bassoon belongs to which family of instruments?
Woodwinds
How many beats does a quarter note get?
1 beat
What is the name of our band assessment?
Large Group Performance Evaluation (LGPE)
What tells us how many beats are in a measure?
Time Signature
Where can you find Mrs. Romo's contact information? (2 places)
What is the beginning of a note called?
Articulation / Attack
How many beats does a half note get?
2 beats
Who is our sister school?
Crews Middle School
Explain why breathing is important in band
To prepare our lungs for making music, expanding our lung capacity, etc.
What is Mrs. Romo's favorite *type* of show?
ANIME!!!
The Horn belong to which instrument family?
Brass
How many beats does a dotted half note get?
3 beats
ALL equipment - instrument, mouthpiece, reeds, music, pencil, etc.
Name a machine that beats time
Metronome
What college did Mrs. Romo attend?
Troy University
What is our Motto?
Building a Tradition of Excellence
How many beats does a dotted quarter note get?
1.5 beats
How many 6th graders are currently signed up for band this year? (Must be within 3)
120
Name two different styles of music
Lyrical, March, Jazz, Latin, Technical, Rock, Popular, etc.
Name Mrs. Romo's two dogs
Asher and Robin