Fun Facts
This type of music had its origins in the Bronx, New York in the 70's
What is hip-hop?
This is the name of the symbol at the beginning of every piece of music we have played this year that tells us what kind of notes we are playing. (there are 2)
What is a treble clef or a bass clef
This many different buttons can be pressed on the flute.
What are 12 different buttons.
What is the tune of the original theme of Star Wars?
What is .......... (Mrs. Armstrong will tell you if you got this right)
How do you spell the italian word meaning quiet?
P i a n o
The French Horn was made in this country.
These 2 notes are worth a total of 6 beats
What is a whole note plus a half note?
The metal piece that goes around the reed on a wind instrument
What is a ligature
What is the song we learned how to play this year in band class?
What is Au Claire de la Lune
Mr. Armstrong has lead worship at this place for the past 12 years.
What is Fort William Baptist Church
The Glockenspiel gets it's name from this country.
Where is Germany.
When you see this you know how many beats are in a bar
What does the top note represent in a time signature?
This is the name of the inventor of the Saxophone.
Adolphe Sax
This is the number of notes we have learned this year.
What is 5
DAILY DOUBLE
How many instruments does Mrs. Armstrong play? Name most of them. If you name an instrument I don't play, you automatically lose.
What is 6.
This family of instruments are the oldest in almost all cultures and countries.
What are drums.
Mrs. Armstrong played this instrument in high school
What is the tenor saxophone.
The clarinet is made out of this material, a metallophone is made of the second material, and a trumpet is made out of this.
What is wood, metal, and brass.
The 3 kinds of notes we have been playing in band class this year.
What are whole, half and quarter notes.
What school did Mrs. Armstrong study voice at?
Where is Heritage Bible College in Cambridge Ontario
Mrs. Armstrong has this many voice students this year
4 of these can be combined to form 1 beat.
What is a sixteenth note
The trumpet has 3 of these.
What are valves.
These songs have lyrics that are rich in storytelling, representing the simplicity of daily experiences and hardships in life.
What is country music?
How many kids does Mrs. Armstrong have, and what are their ages?
Who is Maddy (15), Aden (13), Morgan & Ainsley (12)