Band Rhythms
Band Instruments
Band Director
SVMS Band
Dynamics
100

How many beats is Quarter Note?

1 beat


100

This is a woodwind instrument played by blowing over a hole. It has a high pitch.

Flute

100

How long has Mr. Haes' hair been?

Long, short, bald... anything

100

How many concerts did SVMS have this year?

2 Concerts

100
What does the dynamic marking p (piano) stand for?

soft

200

How many beats is a Half Note?

2 beats 

200

This percussion is often used for loud sounds such as cannonball shots.

Bass Drum

200

Double Jeopardy

What is Mr Haes' main instrument?

Euphonium


200

When you enter the band room, what should you do?

1. Get your instrument

2. Put your materials on your stand

3. Sit in your seat and wait for class to begin

200

What does the dynamic mark f (forte) stand for?

Loud

300

How Many beats is a whole note?

4 beats 


300

This is the only brass instrument in the band that can perform a glissando

Trombone

300

What sport did Mr. Haes play in college?

Cross Country

300

What is the first grade that band students can join the SVHS marching band?

8th Grade

300

What does the dynamic marking mf (mezzo forte) stand for?

Medium loud

400

Write out this rhythm 

1 2+ 3+ 4

Will show on the board

400

This instrument is a woodwind instrument played with a reed and is said to be comparable to the human voice.

Clarinet

400

What is Mr. Haes' favorite color?

Blue
400

What type of food or drinks are allowed in the band room?

ONLY Water

400

What does the dynamic marking pp (pianissimo) stand for

very soft

500

How do you count sixteenth notes?

1 e + a



500

What instrument family does the Alto Saxophone belong too?

Woodwind

500

What state is Ms Haes originally from?

Virginia

500

How many rising 6th grade students are signed up for band currently? 

49


(Answers between 45 and 55 will be accepted)

500

Explain a Crescendo

Gradually getting louder