MUS 110 Musical Instruments Quiz: Instruments, Vocal Ranges, and Timbre, Oh My!

Question 1

Which classification of instruments does this African rattle belong?

Accepted Answer

Idiophone

Question 2

What technique is being practiced when the guitarist gently touches the string with his left hand in this video?

Accepted Answer

Harmonics

Question 3

Any class instrument that vibrates air is called ?

Accepted Answer

Aerophone, Wind/Aerophone

Question 4

What vocal range is described in this video ?

Accepted Answer

Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano

Question 5

Which music ensemble is this instrument typically associated with?

Accepted Answer

Rock Band

Question 6

What is the vocal range Julie Andrews is demonstrating in this clip?

Accepted Answer

Soprano

Question 7

What particular class is this instrument from ?

Accepted Answer

Chordophone, Strings/Chordophone

Question 8

Notes that are close together are ?

Accepted Answer

Conjunct, Conjunct

Question 9

What type of ensemble is displayed in the video?

Accepted Answer

Chamber Ensemble

Question 10

The following clip demonstrates what kind of category of instruments?

Accepted Answer

Aerophones

Question 11

What family of instruments does the clarinet belong to?

Accepted Answer

Woodwinds

Question 12

What is the correct order of the female vocal ranges (from highest to lowest)?

Accepted Answer

soprano, mezzo-soprano, alto

Questions 12