Form 2 Sound Summative Test 1

What makes musical instruments and voices sound different to one another?

_____ is anything you can hear.

Another term for timbre is

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• Tone Quality
• Loud and Soft
• Orchestral Families
• Sound

The instrument you are hearing is called a harpsichord. To which orchestral family does it belong?

• Percussion

• Woodwinds

• Brass

• Keyboard

The steelpan belongs to which ethnographic classification?

• Membranophones

• Idiophones

• Electrophones

• Aerophones

Organize these instruments into their orchestral families.

Groups:

(a) Strings

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(b) Woodwinds

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(c) Brass

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(d) Percussion

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​ (a)   is the opposite or ​ (b)   of sound.

• Silence
• absence
• Noise
• Echo
• Vibration

Instruments made of a shiny yellow metal are members of which orchestral family?

The flute, oboe, clarinet and bassoon are members of which orchestral family?

All drums are members of the __________ family.