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 did we perform this year as a concert band?
Name two components of good posture
Feet flat on the floor, back straight, relaxed shoulders, sitting on the edge of your chair, etc.
What is Whiteley's main instrument?
Tenor Saxophone
The bassoon belongs to which instrument family?
Woodwinds
How many beats does a quarter note get?
1 beat
What was our opener in our Carowinds concert?
March of Freedom
What tells us how many beats are in a measure?
Time Signature
How old is Mr. Whiteley?
24
What is the beginning of a note called?
Articulation / Attack
How many beats does a half note get?
2 beats
1) Rhythms
2) Notes
3) Dynamics & Articulations
Finish the phrase. Breathe together, _______.
Play together.
What is Whiteley's favorite brass instrument?
French Horn
The vibraphone belong to which instrument family?
How many beats does a dotted half note get?
3 beats
What three things do you need for class every day
Instrument, Music, Pencil
Name the machine that produces a steady beat.
Metronome
What college did Whiteley attend for college?
Western Carolina University
What does an accent (>) tell you to do?
10% more air (or stick height) at the front of the note.
How many beats does a dotted quarter note get?
1.5 beats
How many 7th grade band students do we have right now?
How many notes are in the chromatic scale
12
What is Whiteley's fiance's name?
Kirsten