Take Notes
How many beats is a whole note?
four
What are the names of two single reed instruments?
Clarinet and saxophone
What is Ms.Tacktill's primary instrument?
Trumpet
What is the only brass instrument that does not have valves?
Trombone
What drum is technically a pitched percussion instrument?
Timpani
How many beats is a singular eighth note?
Half a beat
What are the names of two double reed instruments?
Oboe and Bassoon
How many years has Ms. Tacktill been in band?
eleven
What brass instrument (not in band) looks like a trumpet but has no valves?
A bugle
What is the german name for the instrument also known as the bell set?
Glockenspiel
How many beats is a dotted half note?
Three
What woodwind instrument in band was invented the most recently?
What is Ms. Tacktill's favorite color?
Green
What is the name of the large brass instrument used to call between mountains across Europe?
Alphorn
What drum acts as the heartbeat of the band providing cues that allow the band to feel the pulse?
Bass drum
How many beats would a whole note tied to a whole note tied to a half note be?
Ten
What is the name of the principal clarinetist of the New York Philharmonic?
Anthony McGill
How many dogs does Ms. Tacktill Have?
Two
What brass instrument features a trigger that can change the key that the instrument plays in?
French horn
What is the most expensive percussion instrument we have in the band room?
Marimba (Our model is a little over $10,000)
How many beats is a dotted quarter note?
One and a half beats
What woodwind instrument features over 14 different thumb keys?
Bassoon
What community band does Ms. Tacktill play in?
Naples Concert Band
Who is the principal trumpet player of the Naples Philharmonic
Matthew Sonneborn
How long should a percussionists mallets last for?
One to five years