Quiz 2 - Instruments of the Orchestra

Brass instruments are made from a [blank] that is a combination of copper and zinc.

• plant
• metal
• plastic

Brass instruments are [blank] than other instruments in the orchestra.

• quieter
• louder
• more fun

Brass instruments are played by [blank] your lips.

• squeezing
• opening
• buzzing

Which instrument is NOT a member of the Brass family?

• Trumpet
• Snare Drum
• Tuba

The French Horn is a member of the Brass Family.

• True
• False

String instruments are usually made of metal strings and __________.

• brass
• plastic
• wood

There are more string instrument players in the orchestra than any other instrument family.

• True
• False

To play a string instrument it must be [blank].

• slapped or shaken
• plucked or bowed
• blown into

Which one is NOT a string family instrument?

• flute
• violin
• cello

The Harp is a member of the string family because...

• it is made of wood and has metal strings.
• you blow into it.
• you shake it and scrape it.