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100
The Trumpet and Trombone are in this family.
What is the brass family?
100
How all sound is created.
What are vibrations?
100
They receive one beat, in most cases there are four in every measure.
what is a Quarter Note?
200
The Clarinet and Oboe are in this family. Most of these instruments use reeds.
What is the woodwind family?
200
the sticks you strike a xylophone with.
What is a mallet?
200
They receive half of a beat. so it takes two to make a whole beat.
what is an eighth note?
300
The Cymbals, Timpani and Snare Drum are in this family. You hit, strike or shake these instruments.
What is the percussion section?
300
one example mr taylor used for a beat.
What is a heart?
300
Receives an entire beat but makes no sound.
what is a quarter rest?
400
The Cello and Violin are in this family. You use a bow to play these.
What is the string family?
400
The sport Mr. Taylor played in college?
What is BASEBALL?
400
I take up a whole measure in 4-4 time. most think I look like a doughnut. I am the largest note as far as the number of beats I receive.
what is a whole note?
500
The Saxophone is in this family.
What is the woodwind family?
500
What are woodwinds? (Flutes)
500
a piece of plastic used to strum the guitar strings.
What is a pick?
500
in 2-2 time, I am the beat of measurement. I receive the beat. meaning I am two beats.
what is a half note?