Band
Beats
MS Band
Playing Music
Band Director
100

What 3 families of instruments do we have in band?

Brass, Woodwinds, Percussion

100

How many beats does a whole note get?

4 beats

100

How many 7th graders are in Advanced band this year?

8

100

Name two components of good posture

Feet flat on the floor, back straight, no two body parts touching, shoulders back, etc.

100

What is Mr. Kluttz's main instrument?

Percussion

200

The bassoon belongs to which family of instruments?

Woodwinds

200

How many beats does a quarter note get?

1 beat

200

What was our opener in our last concert?

Wicked!

200

What tells us how many beats are in a measure?

Time Signature

200

Mr. Kluttz is most famous for saying what phrase?

"Rock on", "One More Time", "Wait, we've missed recess..."

300

What is the beginning of a note called?

Articulation / Attack

300

How many beats does a half note get?

2 beats

300

Who is the jazz band teacher

Mr. Cool (Mr. Kluttz)


300

Finish the phrase. Breathe together, _______.

Play together.


300

What is the name of the Band Director at Edison HS

Mr. Mitchell

400

The Horn belong to which instrument family?

Brass

400

How many beats does a dotted half note get?

3 beats

400

How many concerts did we perform this year?

6 (Fall, Winter, Pre-Assessment, Assessment, Spring, Kings Dominion)

400

Name a machine that beats time

Metronome

400

What college did Mr. Kluttz attend?

University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG)

500

What does "pp" mean?

Pianissimo

500

How many beats does a dotted quarter note get?

1.5 beats

500

Name one of the pieces we played in Jazz Band

Ja Da or It Don't Mean a Thang If It Ain't Got That Swang

500

Name two different styles of music 

Lyrical, March, Jazz, Latin, Technical, Rock, Popular, etc.

500

How long has Mr. Kluttz been teaching middle school band? 

10 years