Instruments
How to Play
Notes
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100
Unpitched or Pitched Percussion? Marimba
Pitched
100
Sticks, Mallets, or Shake: Snare Drum
Sticks
100
How many beats does a half note receive in 4/4 time?
2
100
How do you "turn on or turn off" snares?
Use the switch on the side of the drum
200
Unpitched or Pitched Percussion? Djembe
Unpitched
200
Sticks, Mallets, or Shake: Xylophone
Mallets
200

How much of a beat is one sixteenth note worth?

1/4
200

What were drumheads originally made of?

Animal skin

300
Unpitched or Pitched Percussion? Timpani
Pitched
300
Sticks, Mallets, or Shake: Tambourine
Sticks or Shake. You can also tap it with your hand.
300

How many sixteenth notes fit into one measure?

16

300

What are 3 materials for mallets heads to be made of?

Answers vary: Plastic, Metal, Rubber, Yarn, etc. (Possibly wooden ones, but not common)

400
Unpitched or Pitched Percussion? Guiro
Unpitched
400
Sticks, Mallets, or Shake: Bass Drum
Mallet (Bass Drum Mallet)
400
In 4/4 time, what kind of note gets 4 beats?
Whole note
400
Name 2 body parts can you use to beatbox.
Mouth, throat, or nose
500
Pitched or Unpitched? Conga
Unpitched. Sometimes pitched by tuning, but usually unpitched
500
Sticks, Mallets, or Shake: Gong
Mallets
500

 What does a dot do to a note? A dot adds _______ the original note value to the original note value.

A dot adds half the original note value to the original note value.

500

Does a timpani need to be tuned? If so, how do you do it?

Yes, foot pedal.