Composers
Which composer did you play the most music from this year?
Randall Standridge
Name the three families of instruments in our band
Woodwind, Brass, Percussion
In 4/4 time, how many beats does this rhythm equation add up to:
4 whole notes+2 half notes+4 quarter notes=
24 beats
What does "Fp" stand for in your music?
Fortepiano
Which state ends with the letters "-ashington"?
Washington
What piece did Wind Ensemble play by Steve Hodges?
(Hint: There are two)
Azure Hills or March to Castle Rock
Which instrument plays in treble clef and uses a double reed?
Oboe
In 3/4 time, what does the following math equation add up to:
3 dotted half notes+5 quarter notes
14 beats
What does the D.S in "D.S. Al Coda" stand for?
Del Segno
If Carter S. has twenty watermelons and gives 10 to Carter F, how many watermelons does Carter have?
20 Watermelons.
Who sang the song we marched with in the Pear Blossom?
Katy Perry
What is the oboe's close relative pitched in F?
English Horn
Using PEMDAS, do the following math equation:
(4 whole notes+2 half notes)-(1 half note+3 quarter notes)= How many beats?
13 beats
What is the difference between tenuto and legato?
Tenuto is an articulation, Legato is a style
What is Post Malone's favorite restaurant?
Olive Garden
Who sang the original version of "Circle of Life"?
Elton John
Which instrument was originally called the Sackbut?
Trombone
In 6/8 time how many big beats does this equation add up to:
3 dotted quarter notes+6 eighth notes
5 big beats
What does "sFz" stand for in your music?
Sforzando
Which famous pop star is currently touring the US singing approximately 40 songs in each performance? (Hint: Her re-recording of Speak Now comes out in July)
Taylor Swift
Who was the original composer of theme from Secret Agent Sugar Plum?
Tchaikovsky
Idiophones and Membranophones make up which of the three instrument groupings in band?
Percussion
How many total eighth notes are in this equation?
2 half notes+3 dotted quarter notes+5 quarter notes
27 eighth notes
What is the term used to define the "Violent" section of Randall Standridge's "Fragile"?
Aleatoric Music
Who is Mr. Donahue's top artist on Spotify? (And no, it's not Randall Standridge)
Ben Platt