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100

What is the name of the 1st 5 notes for your instrument?

Flute/Oboe/Trombone/Euph/Tuba/Perc- Bb, C, D, Eb, F

Clarinet/Trumpet- C, D, E, F, G

Sax- G, A, B, C, D

Horn- F, G, A, B, C

100

How many beats does a dotted half note get?

3

100

What is Ms. Rosendahl's primary instrument?

Clarinet

100

Who is the band director at the high school?

Mrs. Albright

100

What instrument family does the french horn belong to?

Brass

200

Who wrote Taking It All In?

Heather Hoftle

200

What instrument family does the saxophone belong to?

The woodwinds

200

What is the name of Ms. Rosendahl's pet?

Rosie!!!!

200

What does it mean when a snare drum is "off"?

The snares (metal strings under the drum) are not pulled tight against the lower head, so they can't vibrate

200
How many beats does a set of 8th notes get?

1

300

What is the first song called for Yellow Belt?

Hot Cross Buns
300

What dynamic level is louder than piano but softer than mezzo forte?

Mezzo piano (mp)

300

What college did Ms. Rosendahl attend?

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

300

How many total pieces do we have in our band library? (points given if within 50)

768 pieces

300

What time signature has 3 beats in a measure?

3/4 time

400

What was our first piece that we played as a round?

Frere Jacques (#54)

400

What is the name of the machine that plays a steady beat?

Metronome

400

How many years has Ms. Rosendahl been playing her primary instrument?

14

400

What is the full official name of the PAC at the high school?

McComb-Bruchs Performing Arts Center

400

What song is used at graduation ceremonies?

Pomp and Circumstance

500

In Starburst Fanfare, the low brass had a hard rhythm to count. How did they know when to play?

By counting and watching Ms. Rosendahl

500

What does a dot above/below a single note tell us to do?

Staccato- play short and separate!
500

After music making, what is Ms. Rosendahl's favorite thing to do outside of school?

Hiking

500

What is the brand name of the stands we use at Parkside?

Manhassett

500

What auxiliary percussion instrument is very prevalent in the piece "Sleigh Ride"?

The slapstick/whipcrack