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WorksheetsScarlett band A
Total questions: 54
Worksheet time: 24mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What instrument is this?
a)
Bassoon
b)
Alto saxophone
c)
Tenor saxophone
d)
Oboe
2.
What does the top number in a time signature tell you?
a)
Which type of note gets the beat
b)
How many measures in a piece
c)
The dynamics
d)
How many beats per measure
3.
What is rhythm?
a)
The duration and variability of sound
b)
The beat
c)
The percussion
d)
1, 2, 3, 4
4.
What is pulse?
a)
The percussion
b)
The beat
c)
1, 2, 3, 4
d)
The constant, musical heartbeat
5.
What note is 3 half steps higher than an E natural?
a)
C
b)
F#
c)
G
d)
A
6.
How many notes in a major scale? (including the octave)
a)
8
b)
12
c)
36
d)
4
7.
How many notes are in a chromatic scale? (including the octave)
a)
16
b)
12
c)
8
d)
4
8.
What type of ensemble is this?
a)
Woodwind Quintet
b)
Quartet
c)
Band
d)
Percussion ensemble
9.
Who is this famous composer of American marches?
a)
Cory Bergman
b)
Percy Grainger
c)
Beethoven
d)
John Phillip Sousa
10.
Which instrument is NOT in band?
a)
French horn
b)
Viola
c)
Bassoon
d)
Marimba
11.
What is metre?
a)
A way to measure the pulse
b)
A length of the pool
c)
The key signature
d)
4/4
12.
What is tempo?
a)
The beat of the pulse
b)
The speed of the pulse
c)
A percussion instrument
d)
The space beside your eyes and forehead
13.
What does rhythm communicate?
a)
What's for lunch
b)
Jazz
c)
The correct notes to play
d)
The intent of the composer
14.
What is the time signature of this piece?
a)
4/4
b)
3/4
c)
12/8
d)
6/8
15.
What type of note is played in measure 1, on the & of 2?
a)
8th note
b)
16th note
c)
Quarter note
d)
Rest
16.
What is the dynamic marking of this piece?
a)
Forte
b)
Piano
c)
Fortissimo
d)
Loud
17.
What does the musical term "con fuoco" mean?
a)
Play badly
b)
Play softly
c)
Don't play
d)
With FIRE!
18.
How many beats would you be counting rests?
a)
32
b)
64
c)
4/4
d)
128
19.
How many measures in a twelve-bar blues?
a)
Jazz
b)
8
c)
12
d)
V
20.
Who is not a music teacher at Scarlett?
a)
Ms. Osman
b)
Mr. Bailey
c)
Mr. Bergman
d)
Mr. Soupal
21.
How many beats does an 8th note get if the time signature is 6/8?
a)
half
b)
2
c)
6
d)
1
22.
How many notes are in a triplet?
a)
3
b)
2
c)
1
d)
4
23.
What instrument is this?
a)
Bassoon
b)
English horn
c)
Oboe
d)
French horn
24.
Where are bagpipes from?
a)
Scotland
b)
Ireland
c)
Michigan
d)
Africa
25.
How many keys are typically on a piano?
a)
88
b)
120
c)
45
d)
65
26.
What are the black keys on a piano?
a)
Rhythm
b)
Sharps and Flats
c)
B's
d)
That's how you play Jazz
27.
Who does not teach a band class at Scarlett?
a)
Ms. Fitzgerald
b)
Mr. Rodriguez
c)
Mr. Bergman
d)
Ms. Osman
28.
What beverage is allowed in the band room?
a)
Water
b)
Pop
c)
Flavored water
d)
Gatorade
29.
What is the time signature?
a)
Bb
b)
Treble Clef
c)
None
d)
4/4
30.
How many beats is a whole note if the meter is Cut Time?
a)
1
b)
4
c)
2
d)
3
31.
What is another way to write the time signature of cut time?
a)
C
b)
4/4
c)
2/4
d)
2/2
32.
How do you spell the instrument that Adri plays?
a)
Bason
b)
Bafoon
c)
Basson
d)
Bassoon
33.
How do you spell the instrument that Rachel or Donavin plays?
a)
Claranet
b)
Claranit
c)
Clarinet
d)
Clarinette
34.
What note does the brass tune to?
a)
Concert Bb
b)
Concert A
c)
Concert C
d)
Concert F
35.
What instrument tunes to a concert A
a)
Trumpet
b)
Percussion
c)
Tenor Saxophone
d)
Tuba
36.
How many different type of minor scales are there?
a)
3
b)
1
c)
12
d)
36
37.
How many chromatic scales are there?
a)
1
b)
12
c)
36
d)
8
38.
How many minor scales are there TOTAL?
a)
36
b)
12
c)
8
d)
Infinite
39.
How many people are in the band program at Scarlett?
a)
250
b)
100
c)
214
d)
85
40.
How many reeds does an oboe play at once?
a)
1
b)
None
c)
4
d)
2
41.
What is the opposite of pianissimo?
a)
Forte
b)
Loud
c)
Fortissimo
d)
Piano
42.
What is a tie?
a)
A slur
b)
Adding the notes together
c)
Playing the notes at the same time
d)
Your shoes
43.
How many people play in a brass quartet?
a)
Trumpet, Trombone, French Horn, Tuba, Baritone
b)
4
c)
Trumpets
d)
2
44.
Which brass instrument is in a woodwind quintet?
a)
Trumpet
b)
None
c)
French horn
d)
Woodwinds
45.
Which is NOT a member of the flute family?
a)
Oboe
b)
Subcontrabass Flute
c)
Piccolo
d)
Contrabass flute
46.
How many major scales are there?
a)
6
b)
36
c)
8
d)
12
47.
How many flats are in the key of Ab?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
6
d)
4
48.
Which is not a brass instrument?
a)
French horn
b)
English horn
c)
Trombone
d)
Tuba
49.
How does a brass player make sound?
a)
Blowing hard
b)
Buzzing their lips
c)
Humming
d)
The reed
50.
Who is not a famous band composer?
a)
Beethoven
b)
Percy Grainger
c)
Robert W. Smith
d)
John Mackey
51.
How many valves does a 4-valve Euphonium have?
a)
3
b)
Baritone
c)
4
d)
5
52.
What is the lowest sounding instrument in band?
a)
Ms. Fitz
b)
Tuba
c)
Saran
d)
Bass Drum
53.
What is the highest sounding instrument we have in band?
a)
Oboe
b)
Piccolo
c)
Flute
d)
French horn
54.
How many beats are in a 12/8 measure?
a)
12
b)
4
c)
6/8
d)
8
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