Note values
Dynamics
Instruments
Everyday Band Stuff
Bear Lakes and Band Trivia
100

In 4/4 time--the quarter note gets this many beats

What is one beat?

100
The musical term for loud.

What is forte?

100
The brass instrument that has no valves.

What is a trombone?

100

The part of the body that supports your air stream

What is the diaphragm?

100

Our school colors

What is blue and gold/yellow?

200

In 4/4 time--the half note gets this many beats

What is 2 beats?

200

The musical term for medium soft.

What is mezzo piano?

200

Ms Gilly will be buying a whole new set of these at the beginning of next year. 

What is the drumline?

200

The term for how one's mouth is shaped to play an instrument

What is embouchure?

200

Our mascot

What is a bruin?

300

In 4/4 time--a half rest has this many beats 

What is two beats?

300

The term for getting gradually louder

What is crescendo?

300

The lowest pitched brass instrument

What is a tuba?

300

Sitting up straight on the edge of your seat and having your feet flat on the ground is called .....

What is posture/good posture?

300

Our Assistant Band Director's name that teaches Brass

Who is Mr Thurston?

400

In 4/4 time--the whole note gets this many beats

What is 4 beats?

400

The term for gradually getting softer

What is diminuendo/decrescendo?

400

The highest pitched woodwind

What is a piccolo?

400

The name of the three skipping notes up and down that we play at the end of our scale.

What is an arpeggio?

400

The teacher who sits outside every morning before school.....

Who is Mrs Wells?

500

In 4/4 time--an eighth note gets this many beats

What is 1/2 a beat?

500

The musical term for very soft.

What is pianissimo?

500

Technically it's in both the brass and woodwind families.

What is the saxophone?

500

The name of our PASS OFF end of the year song?

What is Midnight Madness?

500

Your laptop camera should be this way all the time during class.

What is on?