Rhythm
About Miss Courtney
Instruments
Articulations
MISC.
100

This note value contains 4 beats in 4/4 time

What is a whole note?

100

What college does she attend?

GMU (George Mason University)

100

The lowest instrument in the brass family.

What is the tuba?

100

Articulation marking telling the player not to separate or tongue the notes. (Looks like an arch over the notes)

What is a slur?

100

Name three pieces you have played this year. (Can be from spring, winter, or assessment concerts)

Answers will vary

200

The total number of eighth notes allowed in 1 measure of 3/4 time.

What is 6?

200

What is her Major in college?

Music Education

200

The flute belongs to this family of instruments 

what is woodwinds?

200

Articulation marking telling the player to play the beginning of the note more aggressively

What is an accent?

200

Bonus!

Free 200 points

300

This note value gets one beat in 2/2 (CUT TIME). 

What is half note?

300

What is her main instrument?

Flute

300

The saxophone belongs to this family of instruments

What is woodwind family?

300

Articulation marking telling the player to put space between the notes

What is staccato?

300

This tells you what flats or sharps are played throughout the piece.

What is a key signature?

400

How many beats is a dotted quarter note worth?

1 1/2 beats

400

How much time does she have left in college before she graduates? (graduating this year, 1,2, or 3 years)

1 year

400

This instrument requires a tremendous amount of air because so much air is wasted as the player's lips are the only resistance. (Think carefully)

What is the flute?

400

Articulation marking telling the player to play each note full value or smooth?

What is tenuto?

400

Describe the embouchure for a brass instrument 

Answers will vary

500

The number of 16th notes that fit in 1 measure of 4/4

What is 16?

500

How old is Miss Courtney?

21

500

The highest pitched brass instrument in most middle school and high school bands.

What is the trumpet?

500

Articulation marking telling the player to play the beginning of the note more aggressively AND play the end of the note short.

What is a marcato?

500

How many flats do you add to make Ab major?

4