1.
Briefly describe the embouchure of your instrument.
2.
When you play an open tone on your instrument, you're in tune. However, every time you play a note with the first valve only, it's sharp. What do you do to fix this?
3.
Many orchestral trumpet parts are written in keys other than the standard Bb (e.g. trumpet in C, D, Eb). Explain what a player has to do when parts like this are written? Are the fingerings the same? Are they different? Do they transpose? Do they not transpose?
4.
Why is articulation on the trombone a little tricky?
5.
Air and embouchure have to work together to get notes to speak. Explain why this is and what would happen if one used just one or the other.
6.
You're running a rehearsal and one of your french horn players stops playing because there is a problem with his/her horn. What, most likely, is the problem that has occurred?
7.
Explain in a paragraph how you could use this portion of the class in your future profession as a music therapist or choral educator.
8.
The trumpet is pitched in:
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
9.
The french horn is pitched in:
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
10.
The trombone, euphonium, and tuba are technically pitched in Bb but play in:
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
11.
The two "sides" of the french horn are pitched in:
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
12.
The attachment/trigger on the trombone puts it in "F."
13.
Two notes that have the same fingering but fall on different parts of the harmonic series are called:
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
14.
The instrument that uses rotary valves rather than piston valves is:
15.
Which instruments are considered members of the "high brass" family?
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
16.
Which instruments are considered members of the "low brass" family?
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
17.
What two instruments might be suited for someone with a right hand deficit?
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
18.
What is the purpose of the trigger on trombone?
A. 
B. 
Replace 6th and 7th positions
C. 
D. 
To play the higher notes easier
19.
Trumpets use the 3rd valve slide to adjust the pitch down on what note?
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
20.
Euphonium and tuba have the same fingerings but speak an octave apart.
21.
The trumpet player in this clip is keeping his air stream consistent while articulating.
22.
The french horn player in this clip is having the hardest time with:
A. 
B. 
C. 
Hitting accurate partials
D. 
23.
The trombone player in this clip is playing with an attachment/trigger.
24.
This ensemble does a very good job of:
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
25.
The bigger the brass instrument, the higher the jaw must be to get an open tone.