Musical Instruments

Which of these instruments requires a bow in order to be played?

• violin

• lute

• bouzouki

• clarinet

Which of the following is a stringed instrument?

• trombone

• saxophone

• harp

• timpani

The saxophone is a popular jazz instrument, but what was its first use?

• wall ornament

• military music

• drowning out flutes

• bluegrass music

How many pedals does a piano have?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 1

How many strings does a cello have?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

The clarinet is considered a

• woodwind instrument

• brass instrument

• string instrument

• percussion instrument

The trombone is rarely used in

• jazz

• pop

• rock

• folk

The accordion was invented in the

• 1600s

• 1700s

• 1800s

• 1900s

Which of the following instruments is the lightest?

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The word "piano" is short for

• pianopiano

• fortepiano

• forteforte

• pianoforte