Played a scale without being asked Heard “again, but better” Got called out for great posture Learned a new music term Got a water break Marching through the rain Forgot your phone in your case wrote the WRONG notes on your music Forgot to get a pencil Forgot your water bottle Practiced with a metronome Got a bug bite Someone played a meme song during break Used your instrument case as a chair Nailed a tricky rhythm the first time Wore mismatched socks Lost your drill chart or dot sheet Played a “wrong but right” note Helped someone carry equipment Lost your mouthpiece/ reed/ drumstick Snuck a snack Got caught talking Practiced your music at home Helped teach a rookie the fight song Stayed perfectly still at attention Took a section selfie Played while marching backward Had to hold a long note forever Helped someone with their uniform Practiced after rehearsal played a wrong note with confidence Heard “watch the drum major!” Played the wrong measure Your section was complimented Heard Mr. B say "One more time" Got rained on during rehearsal Cleaned your instrument without being told Rehearsed in a section circle Participated in a team chant or clap Did a call- and- response warmup Forgot to bring part of your uniform Laughed during sectionals Dropped your instrument Heard Mr. B say “that was better” Stayed late to help clean up Gave encouragement Stepped off on the wrong foot Tuned BEFORE being told Got complimented by a band parent Played a scale without being asked Heard “again, but better” Got called out for great posture Learned a new music term Got a water break Marching through the rain Forgot your phone in your case wrote the WRONG notes on your music Forgot to get a pencil Forgot your water bottle Practiced with a metronome Got a bug bite Someone played a meme song during break Used your instrument case as a chair Nailed a tricky rhythm the first time Wore mismatched socks Lost your drill chart or dot sheet Played a “wrong but right” note Helped someone carry equipment Lost your mouthpiece/ reed/ drumstick Snuck a snack Got caught talking Practiced your music at home Helped teach a rookie the fight song Stayed perfectly still at attention Took a section selfie Played while marching backward Had to hold a long note forever Helped someone with their uniform Practiced after rehearsal played a wrong note with confidence Heard “watch the drum major!” Played the wrong measure Your section was complimented Heard Mr. B say "One more time" Got rained on during rehearsal Cleaned your instrument without being told Rehearsed in a section circle Participated in a team chant or clap Did a call- and- response warmup Forgot to bring part of your uniform Laughed during sectionals Dropped your instrument Heard Mr. B say “that was better” Stayed late to help clean up Gave encouragement Stepped off on the wrong foot Tuned BEFORE being told Got complimented by a band parent
(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
B-Played a scale without being asked
B-Heard “again, but better”
I-Got called out for great posture
O-Learned a new music term
B-Got a water break
G-Marching through the rain
B-Forgot your phone in your case
O-wrote the WRONG notes on your music
B-Forgot to get a pencil
B-Forgot your water bottle
I-Practiced with a metronome
O-Got a bug bite
I-Someone played a meme song during break
I-Used your instrument case as a chair
I-Nailed a tricky rhythm the first time
O-Wore mismatched socks
I-Lost your drill chart or dot sheet
B-Played a “wrong but right” note
O-Helped someone carry equipment
B-Lost your mouthpiece/ reed/ drumstick
G-Snuck a snack
G-Got caught talking
I-Practiced your music at home
B-Helped teach a rookie the fight song
O-Stayed perfectly still at attention
I-Took a section selfie
O-Played while marching backward
N-Had to hold a long note forever
O-Helped someone with their uniform
I-Practiced after rehearsal
N-played a wrong note with confidence
N-Heard “watch the drum major!”
N-Played the wrong measure
I-Your section was complimented
N-Heard Mr. B say "One more time"
G-Got rained on during rehearsal
O-Cleaned your instrument without being told
N-Rehearsed in a section circle
N-Participated in a team chant or clap
O-Did a call-and-response warmup
G-Forgot to bring part of your uniform
G-Laughed during sectionals
B-Dropped your instrument
G-Heard Mr. B say “that was better”
G-Stayed late to help clean up
N-Gave encouragement
G-Stepped off on the wrong foot
G-Tuned BEFORE being told
N-Got complimented by a band parent