MR. MCVANEY
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Random Facts
Instrument Trivia
Name that Movie Soundtrack
100
MR. MCVANEY'S DOMINANT HAND
LEFT HAND
100
What symbol tells musicians how many beats are in a measure?
Time Signature
100
What is the oldest continous sporting event in the United States?
The Kentucky Derby
100
What is the most expensive instrument we own?
The Marimba
100
Number 1
Jaws
200
IN WHAT CITY WAS MR. MCVANEY BORN?
PARKERSBURG
200
What does a sharp sign do?
Raises the note a half step
200
Weighing around eight pounds, this is the human body's largest organ?
The Skin
200
What are most reeds made out of?
Cane
200
Number 2
Indiana Jones
300
MR. MCVANEY'S DOG'S NAME
ELLIE
300
What does a flat sign do?
lowers the note a half step
300
The first iPhone was released in what year?
2007
300
What is the loudest wind instrument in band?
Trombone
300
Number 3
Jurassic Park
400
MR. MCVANEY IS THIS MANY YEARS OLD
26
400
What does a crescendo tell you to do?
gradually get louder
400
Dubbed the “Black Death,” what plague swept through Europe in the 1300s?
The Bubonic Plague
400
What type of grip do we use to play snare drum?
German grip
400
Number 4
Star Wars
500
THE FIRST INSTRUMENT THAT MR. MCVANEY TRIED TO PLAY IN 5TH GRADE
PERCUSSION
500
What is this note? 
64th Note
500
On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first person in history to do what?
Walk on the Moon
500
How many different parts and pieces does a saxophone have?
Around 600
500
Number 5
Schindlers List