WCCS Band Musical Instruments Trivia

Which instrument families are included in a concert band?

• Brass

• Strings

• Woodwinds

• Percussion

• Electronic

What is the leader of a concert band called?

• Compensator

• Grand Master of the Universe

• Conductor

• Facilitator

Which instrument is traditionally referred to as "THE VOICE OF GOD?"

• Trombone

• Trumpet

• Flute

• Bass Drum

How long have drums been around?

• SInce 5500 BCE.

• Since 500 BCE.

• Since 1500

• Since 1960

Brushes are used on the snare drum to get a softer sound.

• True

• False

Where was the modern flute invented?

• Germany

• Pennsylvania

• Africa

• China

How many keys are on a flute?

• 15

• 25

• 13

• 12

The clarinet is primarily made of...

• Plastic

• Metal

• Wood

• Bone

Which famous celebrities are said to have played the clarinet?

• Jimmy Kimmel

• Steven Spielberg

• Julia Roberts

• All of the above

In what century did the clarinet's development start?

• 1600s

• 1800s

• 1500s

• Last year