What I learned in music class is...
I Know Ball
"This is like my favorite musician"
About Me
In the Room
100
How many beats does 4 quarter notes get?
4
100
How many players are on the court for one basketball team at a time?
5
100
This was my "favorite" musician who was also one of our most popular weekly musicians, with hits like "Snooze" and "Good Days"
SZA
100
Where could you find me at 7 in the morning on Wednsdays?
Soccer
100
What are we not allowed to do to each other with our hands?
Touch
200
What do we do when we see a rest?
Stop playing
200
You could go here to check out a Knicks game or a Billy Joel Concert
Madison Square Garden
200
When you're visiting the west coast, you might book a room here. This was one of my favorite rock and roll songs that celebrated it's 50th anniversary this winter.
Hotel California-The Eagles
200
If I could have any meal forever, what would it be?
Hibatchi chicken/steak and veggies fried rice
or
Birria Tacos
(diet coke)
200
Name 3 things we do during a fire drill
2 lines, follow conductors, no talking/running/yelling, exit back door and go right to the blacktop, remain absolutely silent, listen to Mr. Z
300
What are these symbols referred to in music?
Time Signature
300
Name any teams the Knicks beat this playoffs run
Atlanta Hawks, Philadelphia 76ers, Cleveland Cavaliers
300
Mr.Z saw this musicians movie in the 4k ultra Imax theater on opening night. We have watched countless performances of his, ranging from the Superbowl Halftime Show, to him and his brothers jamming out when they were like 6 or 7
Michael Jackson
300
Name either college I went to; bonus points if you can answer both schools
Undergrad- Crane School of Music - Music Education
Grad- Carnegie Mellon- Saxophone Performance
300
Where do our chairs go?
On the dots
400
What is the name of the plastic tool we can use on guitars and ukulele to help us strum easier
Pick
400
Although some of you might think you are in the pro's- this act often gets you yelled at by Mr. Z when you do this on my door frame or hoop
Dunk
400
Let me be Frank, this was who Mr. Ocean named himself after. We listened to his song "I've Got You Under My Skin" a few weeks ago and determined if he was aura farming or not
Frank Sinatra
400
Where did I perform the national anthem 2 weeks ago?
LI Ducks game
400
Who talks when we are listening to music?
No one
500
When a string is tightened, using the tuning pegs, what happens to the pitch?
Goes up (higher)
500
What position did I play in basketball growing up? (Latrell Sprewell, Ray Allen, Danny Green, Klay Thompson, JJ Reddick)
SG
500
This is who I enjoy making music with the most out of anyone I've ever worked with
You guys (all of my students)
500
What else did I study at school? (look behind me on the wall)
Photography
500
On our day 1 quiz, question #2 had me ask your favorite ice cream flavor. What are my top 3 flavors?
1. Cookie Dough
2. Mint Chocolate Chip
3. Cookies and Cream