Clarinet Lesson 1: Assembly

Clarinet Lesson 1: Assembly

Assessment

Interactive Video

Performing Arts

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Laura Porter

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to place the clarinet case on the floor?

To keep it clean.

To prevent it from accidentally falling and losing parts.

To make it easier to open.

To ensure the logo is facing up.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why should you avoid touching the thin end of the clarinet reed?

It can easily bend, break, or chip.

It will make the reed too wet.

It can damage the instrument's keys.

It will make the clarinet sound bad.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What must be done to prevent jamming or breaking parts when connecting the two main body pieces of the clarinet?

Twist them together firmly.

Ensure the logo is facing up.

Push down the keys to lift the bridge.

Apply cork grease to the joints.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you tell if the top and bottom joints of a clarinet are correctly aligned?

The metal piece of the bottom joint goes over the bridge piece of the top joint.

The three keys in the top joint perfectly line up with the three circles of the bottom joint.

The bell is securely attached to the bottom joint.

The barrel fits snugly onto the top joint.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When attaching the reed to the clarinet's mouthpiece, what is the correct procedure?

Insert the thin end first, from the bottom up.

Insert the thick end first, from the bottom up.

Insert the thin end first, from the top down.

Insert the thick end first, from the top down.