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Instrument Trivia 1
Instrument Trivia 1
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1
What is a term for the hole through which the flute is played?
The thrill of the trill
aperture hole
note passage
embouchure hole
2
The trombone was originally called...
the trumpadoo
the sackbut
the trombador
the kelpigee
3
Which of these groups features a flute player who stands on one leg?
Metallica
Nickelback
Fetty Wap & Friends: The Early Years
Jethro Tull
4
The name "Clarinet" .....
comes from the Clarins, a clan of musical vikings
means "weapon" in Latin
comes from Anthony Clarini, an 18th century Italian inventor
comes from various, old, Italian words for "trumpet"
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The French Horn...
has its origins in the hunting horns and war horns of old
is played everyday at the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France
has tubing that stretches out to 400 ft.
may only be produced in England, America, and Canada
6
Which of these trumpet facts is true?
TRUMPETZ R teh best!!!! #win
A trumpet was taken to the moon by Neil Armstrong
The modern trumpet was invented by a French scientist
Trumpets date back to before 1500 BC
7
Before 1770, another name for the oboe was..
Orbauch (pronounced Orbach)
Double Reed, Trouble Deed, Faithful Steed, Go and Read
Oh, no
Hautbois (pronounced "Oh bwah)
8
Which of these tuba facts is actually true?
Tubas are not allowed in any orchestras of any type.
Tubas were one of the first instruments played by royalty
Tubas can have piston or rotary valves
Tubas originally come from the Indian city of Dubai
9
Who invented the saxophone?
Sean A. Xophone
Adolph Sax
Leroy Jenkins
Robbie Rotten
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The 17th century conductor J. B. Lully...
composed the first French music to use Asian melodies
invented a system of clarinet keys
stabbed himself in the foot while conducting and died
wrote the music used in Shakespeare plays; still used today!