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S2 Revision Quiz - 50 combined & selected questions
S2 Revision Quiz - 50 combined & selected questions
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1
which would you normally use on a drumkit?
hands
mallets
sticks
beaters
2
A flute plays notes that are:
low & medium
only low
only high
medium & high
3
what is the lowest female voice?
bass
tenor
soprano
alto
4
what is the highest female voice?
tenor
bass
soprano
alto
5
What keyboard instrument was popular during the Baroque Period (about 1600-1750)?
harpsichord
synthesizer
accordion
piano
6
A French horn sounds:
clear
slightly muffled
7
what is the highest male voice?
bass
soprano
alto
tenor
8
What family does this instrument belong in?
Strings
Percussion
Brass
Woodwind
9
when voices have no instrumental accompaniment what is it called?
a cappella
a choochoo
a capulco
a capital
10
How many strings are generally on an orchestral string instrument?
6
2
8
4
11
Distortion is a/an
added effect
way to dampen the sound of an instrument
way to play clarinet
style of music
12
legato
means
smooth and connected
detached and loose
gradually softer
to pause on a note
13
What Family does this instrument belong in?
String
Brass
Woodwind
Percussion
14
The piano was invented early in the ______.
1700's
1800's
1500's
1600's
15
Name this instrument family
String
Brass
Woodwind
Percussion
16
A piccolo plays:
only high notes
a mixture of low & high notes
only low notes
17
Which is closest to the amount of tubing required for a trombone?
one metre
three metres
five metres
seven metres
18
Which instrument has the lowest sounds?
Violin
Viola
Double Bass
Cello
19
Special technique for playing bass guitar?
arco
slapping
legato
striking
20
What are 'instrumental techniques' ?
ways to play an instrument
ways to learn an instrument
ways to store / transport and instrument
ways to buy in instrument
21
Which of these instruments is not generally in an orchestra?
tuba
french horn
trombone
euphonium
22
This type of band was started in the Caribbean.
pipe band
rock band
military band
steel band
23
How do you blow into a flute?
between the double-reed
over the reed
over the mouthpiece
into the mouthpiece
24
Which instrument family has the most types of instruments?
Brass
Strings
Percussion
Woodwind
25
a vibraphone has wooden bars
false
true
26
Which two of these instruments are linked?
bassoon
flute
piccolo
clarinet
27
Which instrument is not part of the string family?
Viola
Guiro
Cello
Violin
28
Which of these groups uses percussion instruments?
(more than one answer)
brass band
rock band
steel band
pipe band
29
what is the lowest male voice?
tenor
bass
soprano
alto
30
What instrument is this?
Harp
Mandolin
Guitar
Banjo
31
a synthesizer can
only play the sounds that are already on it
only create new sounds
only play at one volume
imitate existing sounds and create new ones
32
What woodwind instrument was popular in medieval times?
saxophone
clarinet
oboe
recorder
33
which of these instruments produces the lowest notes?
tuba
trombone
trumpet
french horn
34
Flutes are generally made of:
wood
rubber
metal
plastic
35
What technique would you use on a trumpet?
slapping
striking
bowing
blowing
36
What many keys are on a full-size piano?
98
68
88
78
37
A trombone has
a slide
valves
buttons
levers & buttons
38
what is the correct spelling?
simbal
symbol
cymbal
cimbol
39
Keyboard board instruments can generally play
only high notes
only low notes
high, middle & low notes
only middle notes
40
Which of these
Italian terms
means to
pluck
a string instrument?
forte
arco
andante
pizzicato
41
What is another name for a violin?
Violin Cello
Arco
Pizzicato
Fiddle
42
What instrument is this?
Double Bass
Clarsach
Violin
Cello
43
the 'snare' is found:
under the drum
inside of the drum
on top of the drum
around the drum
44
Which of these instrument families do you commonly strike?
woodwind
keyboard
percussion
string
45
What Family is this instrument in?
Brass
Percussion
Woodwind
String
46
How is sound created on the piano?
by opening the body to let the sound escape
the pianist's fingers press on the keys
the strings vibrate when the hammers hit them
the strings all pulled by levers in its body
47
Which instrument has the highest sounds?
Violin
Double Bass
Viola
Cello
48
Which of the following are double-reed instruments?
clarinet
piccolo
oboe
bassoon
49
staccato
means
holding the note long
short detached notes
a pause on the note
playing the note twice
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When an instrument is restricted from making it's full sound it is
pizzicato
mezzo-piano
muted
legato
