Musical Instruments and Their Characteristics

Musical Instruments and Their Characteristics

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts

3rd - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

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The video tutorial introduces various musical instruments, including hand pans, aquarion, steel tongue drum, vibraphone, kalimba, glockenspiel, and marimba. Each section provides a brief overview and exploration of these instruments, highlighting their unique features and sounds.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which instrument is known for its soothing and meditative sound, often used in relaxation music?

Aquarion

Hand Pans

Glockenspiel

Vibraphone

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key characteristic of the steel tongue drum?

It is made of wood.

It has a bright, metallic sound.

It is primarily used in orchestras.

It is played with a bow.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which instrument is known for its resonant, bell-like tones and is often used in jazz music?

Marimba

Vibraphone

Steel Tongue Drum

Kalimba

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The kalimba is often associated with which type of music?

Electronic

African

Classical

Rock

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which instrument is known for its wooden bars and is often used in ensemble settings?

Vibraphone

Aquarion

Marimba

Glockenspiel