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100

This clarinet studio member has a short middle finger

Who is Diego?

100

29% (2/9) of the studio members enjoy animals that belong in cold climates

True (penguins and snow leopard)

100

The Mozart concerto was originally written for which clarinet instrument

What is the basset horn?

100

The clarinet register key raises the note by what interval?

What is by a twelfth? 

100

TWU was founded in what year

What is 1901?

200

This clarinet studio member has perfect pitch

Who is Julia?

200

In the survey, no clarinet studio members had the same clarinet piece picked

True

200

This is the name of the person who invented the clarinet

Who is Johann Christoph Denner?

200

The Chalumeau register is named after the range of the what instrument

What is the Chalumeau?

200

TWU has campuses in these three locations

What is Denton, Houston, and Dallas?

300

This clarinet studio member has voluntary nystagmus

Who is Savannah?

300

4 members of the studio have the same favorite color: Yellow

False: 2 members 

300

This jazz clarinetist performed Copland's Clarinet Concerto and had a piece written for him by Hindemith

Who is Benny Goodman?

300

What is the name of the most common material used today to make the clarinet?

What is grenadilla?

300

The name of the piece John Phillip Sousa wrote for TWU

What is the Daughters of Texas?

400

This studio member has an orange cat

Who is Edgar?

400

Two members said their favorite color is "Royal Blue"

True: Katlyn and Angel

400

Which popular band group used clarinets in their song "When I'm 64"

The Beatles

400

The smallest clarinet, the piccolo clarinet, is in what key

What is Ab?

400

The named of the woman dance band founded in 1933 at TWU

What is the Campus Serenaders?

500

This clarinet studio member has 8 pairs of glasses

Who is Tonisha?

500

71% (5/7) of studio members surveyed play on Vandoren reeds

False, 57% (4 people)

500

This major film director could have "phoned home" with the clarinet when he used to play

Who is Steven Spielberg?

500

True or False: If the clarinet is about 26 inches long, then Shaquille O'Neal would be about 3.4 clarinets tall.

True

500

True or False: There are 16 music ensembles at TWU

True:Concert Choir, Chamber Singers, University Chorus, and Musical Theatre, Opera Performance Lab, Wind Symphony, University Band, Pioneer Pep Band, Jazz Ensemble, Chamber Orchestra, Clarinet Choir, Flute Choir, Guitar Ensemble, Piano Ensemble, Mariachi Itzá, and Mariachi Alas.