This is professional marching band but without the woodwinds
Drum corps
Who Composed Dark Ride? He also wrote one of the pieces we played on our winter concert!
Randall Standridge
This song has been played with every PHMS Marching Band for the past 10+ years, probably more!
This Is My Country
What scale has two flats? (concert pitch)
What is Bb major?
What is Mr. Meek's coffee order?
Iced Americano with an extra shot and a splash of half and half
Complete the sentence: the mitochondria is the...
Powerhouse of the cell
This piece of music played on our Spring Concert used a lot of chromatic notes/accidentals, there was also one measure of a grand pause for dramatic effect.
Fireball!
How many different types of saxophones are in the 7th Grade Band?
3
What do we call the dynamic labeled "ppp"?
Pianississimo
How much jazz experience did Mr. Meek have prior to teaching?
None!
Which ancient civilization built Macchu Picchu?
The Inca
What TYPE of music was Badge of Honor?
March
90% of PHMS Band soloists, small ensembles, and large ensembles earned this rating.
1
How many sixteenth notes fit in a dotted eighth note?
Three
What is the stick a director uses to conduct called?
What is a Baton?
What is the name of the wizarding prison in Harry Potter?
Azkaban
3/4
One person (Saydee) played this strange, wooden contraption as an instrument on the spring concert. It is rarely ever used in concert band.
Marching machine
What note gets the beat in the time signature 7/16?
What is the sixteenth note?
What instrument did Mr. Meek's mom want him to play as a fifth grader and still gives him grief to this day?
Saxophone
How many noses does a slug have?
4
What is the last instrument (or group of instruments) heard in Shipwrecked?
Low reeds/low brass
There were this many students in the combined 7th and 8th Grade Band for Terracotta Warriors.
101
What is the order of the Flats?
Name two countries Mr. Meek has visited. HINT: three are in Europe, one is in South America, and one is close to here
Argentina, Canada, Spain, Ireland, and Scotland