Percussion

Percussion

Period 1

Multiple Choice

Percussion includes instruments that have notes (pitched) like.....

• piano/keyboards

• snare drum

• bass drum

Multiple Choice

TRUE or FALSE

Non-pitched percussion, or percussion that does NOT have notes, includes the snare drum and bass drum.

• FALSE

• TRUE

Multiple Choice

In an orchestra, percussion is 1 of how many sections?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Multiple Choice

In a marching band, do the drums get carried around while being played?

• YES

• NO

Multiple Select

The following instruments are played by using HANDS only?

• Bongos

• Maracas

• snare drum

• bells

Multiple Choice

TRUE or FALSE

Pitched percussion instruments have different notes that can be played.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

The ONLY drum that is a pitched percussion instrument is...

• snare

• bass

• timpani

• bongo

Multiple Choice

TRUE or FALSE

The percussion section has THE MOST variety of instruments, and the highest number of possible instruments to play.

• FALSE

• TRUE