Ukelele trivia
Mr. Steinberg
General Music Questions
Music jokes
Woodwind and Brass
100

How many strings does a ukulele have?

4 strings

100

How many years has Mr. Steinberg taught at NUSD?

This is his first year!

100

How many beats does a half note get (in 4/4 time)?

2 beats

100

What type of music do balloons hate?

POP music

100

Name 3 woodwind instruments

teacher will grade answer

200

"Jumping Flea" is the nickname or for what instrument?

The ukulele of course:). That is the Hawaian  translation

200

Where was Mr. Steinberg born?  Hawaii, Springfield, MA, or San Francisco, CA?

San Francisco!

200

How many beats does a whole note get in 4/4 time?

4 beats

200

What type of music do bunnies like?

Hip-Hop

200

Name 3 brass instruments

See teacher

300

The ukulele was originally Portuguese, but ended up associated with which state (part of the US)?

Hawaii

300

What is Mr. Steinberg's main instrument?

Saxophone

300

How many lines does a music staff have?

5 lines

300

What is a mummy's favorite music?

Rap (wrap) music!

300

What is the oldest brass instrument

The Trumpet (1500 BC)

400

How many main types of ukuleles are there?

4.  soprano, concert, tenor and baritone

400

What did Mrs. Steinberg do for a living (before she retired last year)?

Music Teacher!

400

How many spaces does a music staff have?

4 spaces

400

Why did the chicken join the band?

Because he already had drum sticks!

400

Which woodwind instrument has 23 keys?

The Saxophone

500

What are the 4 notes of open ukulele strings?

G-C-E-A

500

How many years has Mr. Steinberg taught music?  

38 years!

500

Name 4 percussion instruments

teacher will approve answers

500

Why was Beethoven erasing his music?

He was de-composing

500

What is the largest standard brass instrument?

The TUBA