Percussion instruments of the orchestra

Arjun, David, and Maya are part of an orchestra. They are discussing the different ways to play the percussion instruments in their orchestra. What methods did they discuss?

• Drum sticks, mallets, shake, hands

• Drum stick, mallets, string, hands

• Drumsticks, valves, slide, mallets

• Drum sticks, violin, mallets, shake

Nora, Evelyn, and Harper are in a music class. Their teacher asked them to identify the percussion instruments that are played using mallets. Can you help them?

• Xylophone, tubular bells, gong, marimba, timpani

• Xylophone, marimba, glockenspiel, gong, timpani

• Xylophone, aerophone, gong, marimba, timpani

• Marimba, gong, tubular bells, trumpet, timpani

Noah, Aria, and Elijah formed a band. Noah plays the guitar, Aria is on the keyboard, and Elijah is on the drums. What instrument does Elijah use the drum sticks for?

• Bare drum

• Snare drum

• Dare drum

• Mare drum

During a school concert, William and Henry were playing different percussion instruments. Ava noticed one of the instruments but couldn't identify it. She described it as a large, kettle-shaped instrument with a skin stretched over the top. What percussion instrument was Ava referring to?

• Marimba

• Xylophone

• Timpani

• Conga drum

Aria, Anika, and Rohan are in a music class. Their teacher shows them an instrument and asks if they can identify it. What is the instrument?

• Loud drum

• Bass drum

• Huge drum

• The drum

Anika, Mia, and Abigail are in a music class. Their teacher showed them a mallet and asked, 'Which percussion instrument uses this mallet?'

• Trouble bells

• Tubular bells

• Timing bells

• Tone bells

Ava, Jackson, and Kai are in a music class. Their teacher brings out a new instrument and asks, 'How do you play this instrument? Can you name it?'

• Hands - Bongos

• Hands - Congos

• Hands - tambourine

• Hands - bells

During a music class, Olivia, Abigail, and Anika found an unusual percussion instrument. They were unsure about its name. Can you help them identify it?

• Conga drum

• Tabla drum

• Cabasa drum

• Tom tom

Ethan, Elijah, and Charlotte are in a music class. Their teacher shows them a percussion instrument and asks, 'What kind of bells is this percussion instrument?'

• Handbell

• Cowbell

• Goat bell

• Sleigh bell

Grace, Michael, and Zoe found an instrument in their music class. They are not sure what it is and how to play it. Can you help them identify the instrument and explain how to play it?

• Cabasa - shaking and/or scraping

• Maracas - shaking and/or scraping

• Bass - shaking and/or scraping

• Castanets - shaking and/or scraping