Instrument and vocal range

What is the range of a musical instrument?

• The number of keys it has

• The distance from the lowest to the highest pitch it can play

• The volume it can produce

• The weight of the instrument

What is the equivalent of range for a singing voice?

• Vocal volume

• Vocal strength

• Vocal range

• Vocal speed

How is the range of a musical part defined?

• The duration of the part

• The tempo of the part

• The distance between its lowest and highest note

• The complexity of the part

Which of the following instruments is NOT part of the woodwind family?

• Flute

• Clarinet

• Trumpet

• Oboe

What is the term used for notes that are lower than a brass instrument's designated range?

• High notes

• Pedal tones

• Woodwind whispers

• Brass echoes

According to the text, what determines the playing range of a brass instrument?

• The material it is made from

• The length of the instrument

• The technical limitations of the instrument and the skill of the player

• The age of the instrument

Do woodwind and string instruments have a theoretical upper limit to their range?

• Yes, they have a strict upper limit

• No, they do not have a theoretical upper limit

• Yes, but only for string instruments

• No, but only for woodwind instruments

What is the lowest note shown on the bassoon range diagram?

• E

• B flat

• C

• A flat

What is the highest note shown on the bassoon range diagram?

• C

• F

• B flat

• G

What is the written range of a saxophone as depicted in the image?

• B♭3 to E♭6

• A2 to F#5

• C4 to A6

• B♭2 to F6