Music Instruments Quiz

Which family of instruments contains the flute, oboe, clarinet, and bassoon?

• Brass

• Wind

• Percussion

• String

Which woodwind instrument does not use a reed?

• Bassoon

• Flute

• Clarinet

• Oboe

What material is the standard flute made of?

• Wood

• Plastic

• Ivory

• Metal

Which woodwind instrument has a distinctive curved metal tube called a bocal?

• Bassoon

• Oboe

• Flute

• Clarinet

What is the name of the wood commonly used to make symphonic oboes?

• Granadilla

• Maple

• Bamboo

• Rosewood

Which woodwind instrument has a tone that is sometimes expressive, funny, or grumpy?

• Bassoon

• Clarinet

• Oboe

• Flute

How many parts does a clarinet typically consist of?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

Which woodwind instrument is held to the side of the player due to its size?

• Oboe

• Bassoon

• Flute

• Clarinet

What is the name of the double reed instrument closely related to the bassoon?

• Piccolo

• Contrabassoon

• English Horn

• Oboe

Which woodwind instrument has a range of three octaves?

• Bassoon

• Clarinet

• Flute

• Oboe