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Music Appreciation - Unit 7 Instruments #instruments
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1
How many positions are on the trombone slide?
8
7
6
5
2
Which of the following is NOT a type of reed used by a woodwind instrument?
Single Reed
1/2 Reed
Handmade Reed
Double Reed
3
Which instrument is the lowest pitched?
Tuba
Trombone
French Horn
Trumpet
4
How does the Brass family produce sound?
Blowing
Vibration of a String
Buzzing
Striking
5
What do some woodwinds require?
Keys
mouthpieces
Reeds
spit valves
6
Which family of instruments is the loudest?
Brass
Percussion
Woodwinds
Strings
7
Which family of instruments are very long pipes that turn into bells at their ends?
Woodwinds
Strings
Percussion
Brass
8
Which male voice range gets paid the most?
Baritone
Alto
Bass
Tenor
9
Which instrument does NOT require a reed?
Bassoon
Flute
Oboe
Saxophone
10
Which instrument is the highest of the Brass Family?
Trombone
Trumpet
French Horn
Tuba
11
Which instrument plays the tenor part of the woodwinds?
Bassoon
Flute
Saxophone
Oboe
12
How many families of instruments are in the orchestra?
2
4
8
6
13
What are the strings of the Double Bass tuned to?
EADG
CGDA
GDAE
DAEB
14
During which time period was Opera developed?
Classical
Middle Ages
Baroque
Renaissance
15
How many French horn spots are in a standard orchestra?
2-4
1
4-5
2-8
16
What does the word Baroque mean?
Big
Ugly
Simple
Extravagent
17
Which instrument uses a double reed?
Saxophone
Flute
Oboe
Clarinet
18
Which instrument belongs to the Keyboard category of Percussion instruments?
Cymbals
Castanets
Celesta
Tambourine
19
Who is a well known violinist that mixes pop dance music with classical violin style?
Lindsey Stirling
2Cellos
Yo Yo Ma
Joshua Bell
20
Which type of song in an Opera is used to move the story along?
Chorus
Duet
Aria
Recitative
21
What does NOT modify the pitch on a string instrument?
length of the string
thickness of the string
tension on the string
the bow
22
Which instrument was originally used for hunting?
Trumpet
French Horn
Trombone
Tuba
23
Which instruments strings are tuned to GDAE?
Violin
Bass
Viola
Cello
24
Which instrument is the youngest?
Flute
Oboe
Saxophone
Bassoon
25
Which percussion instrument is a metal piece bent into a shape?
Xylophone
Snare
Triangle
Tambourine
26
Which instrument plays the alto part of the woodwinds?
Saxophone
Flute
Bassoon
Oboe
27
Which of the string instruments players were said to have come from the refuse of violinists?
ContraBass Players
Cellists
Violists
2nd Violins
28
Who was the first known maker of the Cello?
Carl Stamitz
Joshua Bell
Andrea Amati
Yo Yo Ma
29
What does violoncello literally translate to?
viola da gamba
big little viola
smaller bass
big little violin
30
Which instrument has the largest mouthpiece?
Trombone
Tuba
Trumpet
French Horn
31
Which of the following is NOT a family of instruments in the orchestra?
Strings
Woodwinds
Keyboard
Percussion
32
Which of the following is the most well known string instrument?
Viola
Cello
Violin
Bass
33
Which type of song in an Opera is used to express emotion?
Recitative
Duet
Chorus
Aria
34
Which instrument is doubled in half?
Oboe
Bassoon
Flute
Clarinet
35
Which instrument looks like an oboe but has a single reed?
Bassoon
Saxophone
Flute
Clarinet
36
What is the middle male voice type?
Baritone
Tenor
Bass
Alto
37
Which of the following is the largest family of instruments in the orchestra?
Woodwinds
Electronic
Brass
Strings
38
Which instrument is also known as a kettle drum?
Bass
Timpani
Snare
Marimba
39
Which of the following is not a type of Percussion Instrument?
Keyboard
String
Auxiliary
Drum
40
What are the strings of the double bass tuned to?
GBED
DAGE
EBDA
EADG
41
Who plays the lowest part of the String family?
Viola
Cello
Violin
Double Bass
42
What are the strings of the Cello tuned to?
GDAE
CGDA
DAEB
EADG
43
What are the metal caps called on a woodwind instrument?
keys
buttons
note changers
caps
44
What are the strings to the Viola tuned to?
CGDA
EADG
DAEB
GDAE
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How is sound produced on a woodwind instrument?
buzzing
blowing
hitting
vibration of a string
