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Parts of the flute |
Head joint, body, and foot joint |
Think of the anatomy of yourself. Top, middle, and bottom of the human body. |
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Parts of the saxophone |
Mouthpiece, ligature, body, neck, and neck strap. |
5 part not including the reed. |
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Parts of the clarinet. |
Reed, ligature, mouthpiece, barrel, upper joint, lower joint, neck strap or harness, and bell. |
7 parts go into the clarinet, not including the neck strap or harness. |
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What additional part goes on the bass clarinet? |
The peg |
Think of a pirate leg. |
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Parts of the oboe. |
Reed, upper joint, lower joint, and bell. |
Clarinet but fewer parts. Only 4 parts. |
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Parts of the bassoon. |
Reed, bocal, tenor joint, bass joint, double joint, bell, and chair strap. |
3 joints in total. 2 are cleft names, and the third is a condition of over extention of joints. |
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Good brands for flute. |
Yamaha |
They make everything. |
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Good brand for saxophone. |
Yamaha and Selmer |
They make everything. The second option starts with an S. |
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Good brands for clarinet. |
Buffet |
Super common brand. |
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Good brand for oboe. |
Loree |
Like a girls name but spelt differently. |
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Good brand for bassoon. |
Fox |
Name of an animal with a hit song. |
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On what instrument do you take a breath by taking your bottom lip off? This is the only woodwind instrument that does so. |
Bassoon |
The BASIC woodwind instrument with the biggest reed. |
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What are the 3 top reed brands? |
Vandoren, D'Addario, and Legere |
They start with V D L |
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What size reed do you start a beginner on? |
2.5 |
No, it's not 3... or 3.5 |
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What are common materials for mouthpieces? |
Plastic, hard rubber, and metal. |
Most common material, material used for jazz, and the other makes you think it's flexible. |
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What is the correct angle for clarinet? |
30-40 |
Less than 45. |
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What is the correct angle for oboe? |
45 |
Half of 90. |
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All woodwind instruments can pull or push something in to tune except what instruments? |
Oboe and Bassoon |
Double reed |
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What causes squeaking? |
Too much mouthpiece in the mouth, not covering tone holes, broken/bad reed, biting, not enough bottom lip curled under. |
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How do you create a flute embouchure? |
Think of "poo" |
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How do you create a saxophone embouchure? |
Bottom lip over bottom teeth and place on the reed, place top teeth on top of the mouthpiece, then wrap lips around the mouthpiece. |
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How do you create the embouchure for a clarinet? |
Flat chin and firm corners, and either single lip or double lip is used. |
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How do you create the embouchure for an oboe? |
Inverted whistle |
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How do you create the embouchure for a bassoon? |
Say "ooh", then "oh", and finally curl lips in and place on the reed. |
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What 2 instruments can play the same notes with either pinky? |
Oboe and clarinet |
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What woodwind uses the skill of double tounging more than any other woodwind? |
Flute |
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What 2 woodwinds use jaw vibrato and articulation? |
Saxophone and clarinet |
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What 3 woodwinds use air vibrato and articulation? |
Oboe, bassoon, and flute |
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What key is the soprano saxophone? |
Bb |
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What is key is the alto saxophone? |
Eb |
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What is the key of the tenor saxophone? |
Bb |
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What is the key of the bari saxophone? |
Eb |
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What is the key of the bass saxophone? |
Bb |
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What is the key of the oboe? |
C |
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What is the key of the English horn? |
F |
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What is the key of the flute? |
C |
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What is the key of the alto flute? |
G |
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What is the key of the bassoon? |
C |
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What is the key of the contra bassoon? |
C |
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What is the key of the soprano clarinet? |
Bb |
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What is the key of the bass clarinet? |
Eb |
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What is on the step up model of the flute that isn't on the beginner model? |
Low B |
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What is on the step up model of the bass clarinet that isn't on the beginner model? |
C |
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What is on the step up model of the oboe that isn't on the beginner model? |
Left F, trill keys, and the 3rd octave key (Bb/B) |
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What are the ranges of the clarinet? |
Chalameau: E-Bb (Throat tones: G-Bb) Clarion: B-C Altissimo: C#-up |
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What instruments usually play 3 octave scales? |
Bassoon and clarinet |
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The instrument with the smallest range is ... |
The saxophone |
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What does the resonance key on bassoon add? |
Stability to intonation and tone. |
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What are the right thumb keys on the bassoon for? |
Chromatic |
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What is the left thumb keys for on the bassoon? |
Low notes and flicking |
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What notes are delt with on the bassoon when venting and flicking? |
A, B, Bb, C, D, F#, G, G# |
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What are the balance points for flute? |
The embouchure, side of left thumb, and right thumb. |
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What are the balance point for saxophone? |
The neck strap and right thumb. |
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What are the balance points for clarinet? |
The right thumb and the neck strap or harness. |
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What are the balance points for the oboe? |
Right thumb and embouchure |
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What are the balance points of the bassoon? |
Right thigh, left hand, and the embouchure. |
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What is the range of the flute? |
C-D |
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What is the range of the saxophone? |
Bb-G |
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What is the range of the clarinet? |
E-C |
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What is the range of the oboe? |
Bb-A |
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What is the range of the bassoon? |
Bb-Eb |
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What is the range of the contrabassoon? |
Bb-Bb |
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What is the range of the bass clarinet? |
Eb-G |
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What is the range of the English horn? |
B-G |
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What is the range of the alto flute? |
C-C |
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What is the range of the piccolo? |
D-C |
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