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March Mania
100

What is the country of origin of the composer Naoya Wada that wrote Ancient Aquarium?

Japan

100

An African musical tradition where of repeating what the leader plays/sings.

Call and Response

100

8th graders who have only been in band for 2 years

Enzo, Tejas, and Lexi

100

Play Fast

Allegro

100

What branch of the military sponsored the March Mania

United States Marine Corps

200

Name of the instrument that made frog sounds.

Frog Guiro

200

Dizzy Gillespie's instrument

Trumpet

200

Who bled on their instrument in the 6th grade?

Jonathan on Bass

200

A line placed above or below note meaning to sustain for full value.

Tenuto

200

Which piece was not written by J.P. Sousa?

A. Stars and Stripes Forever

B. The Thunderer

C. O Henry

C. O Henry was written by Ryan Nowlin after Henry Fillmore.

300

What movie studio is Guardians from the Galaxy from?

Marvel Studio

300

Considered the birthplace of jazz.

New Orleans

300

These 4 students have a sibling that play(ed) trombone with Ms. Sugano at Chilton.

Gia, Megan, Isabella, Declan

300

Distance between two notes

Interval

300
This composer also sold insurance.

A. Charles Ives

B. John Philip Sousa

C. John Williams

A. Charles Ives

400

Carol Brittin Chambers composed what advanced band piece?

Sunchaser

400

Clinician's first name at Folsom Jazz Festival?

Duncan

400

Setter on the boy's 8th grade volleyball team who is also in band.

Max

400

A rhythmic effect which places emphasis on a weak or unaccented part of the measure

syncopation

400

Karl King was influenced by what?

The Circus

500

What famous composer wrote Midway March?

John Williams

500

Charlie Parker's nickname

Bird

500

These 2 students have a 1 syllable last name.

Denise Tan and Ellie Boyd


500

What does "maestoso" mean in music?

To play majestically
500

Which piece won the march mania?

A. Imperial March

B. Cyrus the Great

C. Liberty Bell

Sutter, St. Albans, Cooley, Chilton, Buljan, Silverado, Antelope Crossing, Roseville Gateway, Churchill