S1 String Instruments

The harp has how many strings?

• 4

• 88

• 47

• 44

What is it called when you play the strings with your fingers instead of a bow?

• Bowing

• Strumming

• Sliding

• Plucking

Which is the highest pitched string instrument?

• Viola

• Violin

• Double Bass

• Cello

Which instrument is similar to violin but slightly bigger and lower in pitch?

• Cello

• Violin

• Viola

• Harp

Which instrument is never played using a bow?

• Double Bass

• Violin

• Cello

• Harp

The instrument commonly used in jazz music is...

• Harp

• Viola

• Double Bass

• Cello

What material is used to make a bow?

• Wire

• Horse Hair

• Branches

• Rat Tail

If a string is thicker, the pitch is...

• Higher

• Lower

The string instrument played sitting down, with a mellow sound is...

• Violin

• Viola

• Cello

• Double Bass

How many string instruments have we learnt about in the string family?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6