Trombone Shorty

Front

Who gave the narrator the name, 'Trombone Shorty'?

Back

His brother James.

Front

Where did Troy Andrews grow up?

Back

New Orleans.

Front

What character trait describes the narrator and his friends because they made their own instruments?

Back

Determined.

Front

How did the narrator in the story tell people hello?

Back

He said, 'Where ya at?'.

Front

True or False: You can make music without a real instrument.

Back

True.

Front

What is a trombone?

Back

A brass musical instrument that uses a slide to change pitch.

Front

What does it mean to be determined?

Back

To be firm in purpose and not give up easily.

Front

What is the significance of New Orleans in music?

Back

It is known as the birthplace of jazz and has a rich musical heritage.

Front

What is an instrument?

Back

An object used to produce music.

Front

What does it mean to create your own instrument?

Back

To make a musical tool using available materials instead of buying one.