Rhythm
Composer/Literature
Vocabulary
Instrument
March Format
100

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100

Who wrote Tempest Rising?

David Schaffer

100

What is tempo?

What speed (bpm) you play a piece

100

The sousaphone is what instrument?

Marching Tuba
100

What sections of a march do you find the harmony parts?

Strains repeated.

200

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200

Who wrote The Thunderer?

John Philip Sousa

200

What is a dynamic?

How loud or soft you play a note or passage.

200
Name a double reed instrument

Oboe and bassoon

200

What section comes after the intro in a march?

First strain

300

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300
Why is the 1st Suite in E Flat a famous piece of music?

Because it was the first piece composed for concert band. 

300

What does an articulation do to a note?

Tells you how to play that particular note.

EX. Accent- play the note with a punch at the beginning of the note. 

300

What country was the French horn invented in?

Austria

300

The recapitulation is a recap of what section?

First Strain
400

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400

Yukiko Nishimura wrote what two pieces?

Under a Winter Sky, Star Ships, Ancient Dance

400

What is an orchestrated crescendo?

By adding instruments to a passage of music, the band naturally gets louder. 
400

What is an instrument is not played in a jazz band?

Horn, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, etc..

400

What happens at the trio in every written march?

Key Change

500

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500

What composer is known as the March King?

John Philip Sousa

500

What does recapitulation mean?

To repeat

500

What instrument is also known as the sackbut?

Trombone

500

The dogfight is found after what section in a march?

Trio