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Concert band trivia for corona times.
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1
If you unraveled a horn, how long would it be?
32 feet
18 feet
20 feet
12 feet
2
What are the smaller percussion instruments called?
Artillery
Auxillary
Small dudes
Accessories
3
This aptly-named instrument is a bass member of the cornet family. Which instrument is it?
Harpsichord
Racket
Serpent
Crumhorn
4
What note does the trumpet play to sound like a Bb?
Ab
B
C
Bb
5
What classical conductor won posthumous Grammy Awards in 1991, 1992, and 1993?
Frank Ticheli
Leonard Bernstein
John WIlliams
Aaron Copland
6
The lowest register of the clarinet is called...
Chalemeau
Altissimo
Clarion
Cash
7
What jazz trumpeter was dubbed the "Prince of Darkness"?
Wynton Marsalis
Lee Morgan
Louis Armstrong
Miles Davis
8
Which electronic musical instrument emits the eeriest of sounds and is the only instrument played without touching it?
Theremin
Glass Harmonica
Octobass
Badgermin
9
What is the original name of the trombone?
Always called the trombone
Hambone
Ratchet
Sackbut
10
Which instrument is not conical?
Trumpet
Cornet
Saxophone
Tuba
11
The flute stems from a pan flute. Which mythical Greek god is famous for playing the pan flute?
Zeus
Hermes
Ares
Pan
12
What is an anacrusis?
A whole rest
A repeated note
A dotted note
A pick up note
13
What musical instrument's sales escalated from 228,000 in 1950 to 2.3 million in 1971?
Keyboard
Guitar
Accordion
Banjo
14
Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull is famous for playing what musical instrument, which is unusual for a rock band?
Flute
Oboe
Clarinet
Recorder
15
Which of these categories of musical instruments best suits the kazoo?
plosive aerophone
chromatic trumpet
composite chordophone
mirliton
16
How many keys are on a piano?
88
82
72
78
17
Why does an oboe lead the tuning of an orchestra?
The oboe's pitch can only be changed by removing and inserting reeds.
All of the above.
The oboes dependency on reeds make it stable and unstable pitch-wise.
Because it's the best, duh.
18
What is the name of a Russian stringed folk instrument with a triangular body?
Ukulele
Serpent
Balalaika
Shakulute
19
Who made wind ensembles their own entities, separating wind instruments from symphonies?
Frederick Fennell
Percy Grainger
Gustav Holst
John Philip Sousa
20
How do you get sounds from an Aeolian Harp?
Letting a current of air pass over it
Hit it with a bat.
By plucking strings.
Lightly throwing.
