Band
Beats
MS Band
Playing Music
Band Director
100
Name 3 instruments that use reeds
clarinet, bass clarinet
alto sax, tenor sax, soprano sax, baritone sax
oboe, english horn, bassoon
bag pipes, chanters, duduk, crumhorn and so many more
100
In 4/4 time, how many beats in a half note?
2 beats
100
What is our concert attire?
White shirt/blouse, black pants/skirt
100
Name two components of good posture
Feet flat on the floor, back straight, no two body parts touching, shoulders back, etc.
100
Name two instruments Ms. Marina can play pretty well.
bass, ukuele, piano, trombone, tuba, recorder, her own voice
not accepted: clarinet, trumpet, saxophone. She is unpracticed at those
200
What is the beginning of a note called?
attack OR articulation
200
What is this:
fermata
200
What date is our spring concert?
May 15
200
Explain why crossing legs for longs periods of time can be harmful to your body.
DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS
200
Ms Marina has this kind of pet
What are cats?
Wednesday and Fancy
300
The french horn belongs to which instrument family?
Brass
300
In 4/4 time, how many beats in a dotted half note?
3 beats
300
What are we expected to have each class?
ALL equipment - instrument, mouthpiece, reeds, music, pencil, etc.
300
What does BPM stand for?
Beats Per Minute
300
What town does Ms Marina call her home town?
Mountlake Terrace
400
Define andante
moderately slow OR walking tempo
400
What do you call the line connecting these notes:
slur
400
Name 2 other instrumental music groups middle schoolers can join (not OB 1 or OB 2)
MSO, Beginning Jazz, Marimba
400
Name two different styles of music
Lyrical, March, Jazz, Latin, Technical, Rock, Popular, etc.
400
What is Ms Marina's job in the US and MS musicals?
Music director!
500
The english horn belongs to which family of instruments?
Woodwinds
500
How many beats does a whole note tied to a whole note tied to another whole note tied to another dotted half note get?
15 beats
500
Name all the Solfege syllables in a scale.
Do Re Mi Fa So La Ti Do
500
What Major key has 2 flats in the key signature?
Bb Major has two flats: Bb and Eb
500
Write a non-appearance-based compliment for Ms Marina.
(not about clothing/looks, etc. Think about personality traits, skills, and actions...)
Thank you for noticing!