Fanfare Quiz

Which brass instrument does not have valves?

• Trumpet

• Trombone

• French horn

• Tuba

Which brass instrument plays the highest notes?

• Trumpet

• Trombone

• French horn

• Tuba

What is the purpose of a fanfare?

• To entertain people

• To grab your attention

• To send you to sleep

• To march along to

Which of the following is NOT a common feature of fanfares?

• Short repeated patterns

• Notes of the harmonic series

• Long fancy melodies

• Dotted note rhythms

Why are many fanfares based on notes from the harmonic series?

• Because they wanted them to be simple

• Because this is more exciting

• Because these are the notes that brass instruments without valves could play

• Because these notes sound good together

Identify this instrument

• Snare drum
• Bass drum
• Cymbals
• Timpani

What are these called?

• Timbales

• Bowls

• Timpani

• Copper Drums

What is this note on the keyboard?

• C

• E

• G

• F

What is this note on the keyboard?

• C

• E

• G

• F

What is this note on the keyboard?

• C

• E

• G

• F