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Battery Percussion

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Tenor Drums often have parts that mirror who?

a)

Snare Drums

b)

The Tubas

c)

Didfferent horn parts

d)

The Cymbals

2.

Tom drums can be played like a Snare Drum or a

Bass Drum.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

What is a Bass Drum?

a)

A drum with an open bottom

b)

Large drum that produces a note of low definite or indefinite pitch.

c)

Single-headed tonal drums

4.

A group of Tenor Drums made together could be

called what?

a)

Quads

b)

Tris

c)

Doubles

d)

Singles

5.

Marching Snare Drums have __________ heads made

out of Kevlar.

a)

High-tension

b)

Low-tension

c)

Hard Plastic

6.

Battery Percussion instruments are a part of

what?

a)

The "Drumline"

b)

The "Mallet percussion"

c)

The "Beats"

7.

What is the role of a Snare Drum in the “Drumline”?

a)

Soprano Line

b)

Alto Line

c)

Tenor Line

d)

Bass Line

8.

How do you hold Cymbals?

a)

Matched grip

b)

Traditional Grip

c)

Garfield Grip

d)

Loose Grip

9.

What is a Tonal Bass Drum?

a)

Bass drum that is really large

b)

Bass drum that rolls on wheels

c)

Bass drum that carries a specific tone

d)

Bass drum that is turned on it's side

10.

Marching band activities are almost always

outdoors or in large interior spaces.

a)

False

b)

True

11.

Why was Traditional Grip invented?

a)

Old drums used to slant to the right

b)

It was an old millitary tradition

c)

For left handed players

d)

Traditional grip is the way

12.

What is the difference between Tenor Drums and

Tom Drums?

a)

Tom drums are lighter

b)

Tenor drums have only one head

c)

Tenor drums can be played like a bass drum

d)

Tom drums can be played like cymbals