Orchestra Instrument Families Quiz

Which family of instruments does the trumpet belong to?

• Strings

• Brass

• Percussion

• Winds

What is the primary material used to make string instruments like the violin?

• Wood

• Metal

• Plastic

• Glass

Which instrument is a member of the woodwind family?

• Trombone

• Flute

• Violin

• Drum

What is the main role of the percussion family in an orchestra?

• To provide melody

• To keep rhythm

• To play harmonies

• To conduct the orchestra

Which of the following is a characteristic of string instruments?

• They are played by blowing air

• They have strings that are plucked or bowed

• They are made of brass

• They are struck with sticks

Which instrument is known for its slide mechanism in the brass family?

• Trumpet

• Trombone

• French Horn

• Tuba

What is the function of the double bass in the string family?

• To play high-pitched melodies

• To provide a deep bass sound

• To lead the orchestra

• To play percussion rhythms

Which of the following is a brass instrument?

• Clarinet

• Oboe

• French Horn

• Cello

What is the primary role of the woodwind family in an orchestra?

• To provide rhythm

• To add color and texture to the music

• To conduct the orchestra

• To play only solo parts

Which instrument is part of the percussion family?

• Violin

• Trumpet

• Snare Drum

• Flute