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1
What is the plural of Staff?
Stave
Staffs
Stonks
Stove
2
Where did band originate?
From schools
Out of boredom
From orchestra
The military
3
Which instrument is considered a "double reed"?
Oboe
Saxophone
Flute
Clarinet
4
Which instrument is NOT considered a concert-pitch instrument?
Flute
Trombone
Trumpet
Percussion
5
How many beats are in a dotted half note?
5
2
6
3
6
Which woodwind instrument can play the highest?
Alto Saxophone
Piccolo
Clarinet
Flute
7
What country was the song "Frere Jacques" written?
Russia
France
Italy
USA
8
Which of these letters is not part of the musical alphabet?
E
R
B
G
9
Which woodwind instrument can play the lowest?
Bass Clarinet
Bassoon
Contrabassoon
Bari Saxophone
10
"D.C." stands for what in music?
Don't cry
De Capo
District of Columbia
Da Capo
11
Which instrument is NOT an Eb instrument?
Baritone Saxophone
French Horn
Alto Clarinet
Alto Saxophone
12
Which instrument is an F-instrument?
Marimba
Euphonium
French Horn
Soprano Saxophone
13
Who is the Sousaphone named after?
John Michael Sousa
John Erik Sousa
John Philip Sousa
John Sousa Sousa
14
What is the *official* name given to the person who directs the band?
Conductor
Baby Yoda
Concert Master
Director
15
There is no difference between how a piano and harpsichord produce sound.
False
True
16
Which of the following composers belong to the *Romantic* era?
Johann Sebastian Bach
Wolfgang Mozart
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Hildegard Von Bingen
17
Which of the following pieces was the FIRST piece to be written *specifically* for concert band?
Flourish for Wind Band
The Planets
First Suite in Eb
The Stars and Stripes Forever
18
Which of the following pieces was composed by Ludwig Van Beethoven?
Ode to Joy
Rondo Alla Turca
Haffner
Minuet in G
19
Accent means to play louder.
False
True
20
What is Wolfgang Mozart's middle name?
Amadeus
The Rock
David
Samuel
21
True or False - Haydn's "Surprise Symphony" was written to keep audiences from falling asleep during concerts.
True
False
22
Which instrument is the most similar to an English Horn?
Oboe
French Horn
Boomwhacker
Bugle
23
How many strings are on a standard guitar?
4
5
7
6
24
Which note is the same as Ab?
G#
Eb
Bb
A#
25
Which of these tempos is the fastest?
Andante
Vivace
Allegro
Largo
26
Which of the following instruments DO NOT read bass clef?
Bari Saxophone
Trombone
Bassoon
Baritone
27
How many different types of instruments are there in the world?
1 - 10
500 - 1499
11 - 499
1500+
28
What does mf stand for in music?
mezzo forte
messo forte
29
What is the name of the dog that lived on Old MacDonald's farm?
Bingo
Bango
Fred
Bongo
30
Which instrument is NOT a Bb instrument?
Tenor Saxophone
Clarinet
Alto Saxophone
Bass Clarinet
31
Which percussion instrument is named after its shape?
Toms
Jembe
Triangle
Snare Drum
32
When unwrapped into one long tube, which brass instrument is the longest?
Trombone
Trumpet
Tuba
French Horn
33
Who was the first known Western female composer?
Germaine Tailleferre
Clara Schumann
Kaija Saariaho
Hildegard Von Bingen
34
What is the order of flats?
FCGDAEB
EBAGDFC
BAFCDGE
BEADGCF
35
Which woodwind instrument is actually made of brass?
Oboe
Clarinet
Bassoon
Saxophone
36
How many slide positions are there on a trombone?
5
7
3
1
37
A slur and a tie are different from each other.
True
False
38
What instrument has the most keys?
Tenor Saxophone
Bassoon
Piano
Marimba
39
What word is used to describe music gradually getting louder?
crescendo
decrescendo
stringendo
allegro
40
Which of the following is not considered a musical clef?
Mezzo Soprano Clef
Alto Clef
Treble Clef
String Clef
41
What is the german word for bells?
Katze
Trommel
Glockenspiel
Dreieck
42
In jazz, what is the minimum number of musicians a band needs to be considered a "Big Band"?
10
25
40
100
43
What is the order of sharps?
EBAGDCF
FCGDAEB
BAFCDGE
BEADGCF
44
What notes is the same as F#?
Fb
E#
Gb
G#
45
Define Marcato.
Short and accented
loud
Accented
Short
46
How many strings are on a standard harp?
47
30
100
96
47
Which of the following does NOT mean to get faster?
accelerando
stringendo
faster
expressivo
48
How many strings are on a standard ukulele?
6
7
4
5
49
Which string instrument is the largest?
Viola
Cello
Violin
Bass
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"Forte" directly translates to what?
Strong
Soft
Quiet
Loud
