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Instruments of the Orchestra

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The ___ is an example of an untuned percussion instrument.

a)

Vibraphone

b)

Snare Drum

c)

Timpani

2.

The horn and trumpet are members of the ___ family.

a)

Brass

b)

String

c)

Woodwind

3.

You would expect to find ___ in a jazz band.

a)

French Horn

b)

Cellos

c)

Saxophones

4.

A violin has ___ strings

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

5.

The oboe and bassoon use ___ reeds to produce sound.

a)

single

b)

double

c)

triple

6.

Both the ___ use valves to change pitch.

a)

trombone and trumpet

b)

flute and clarinet

c)

horn and tuba

7.

A ___ is an example of a tuned percussion instrument.

a)

snare drum

b)

guiro

c)

xylophone

8.

Saxophones and clarinets use ___ to produce sound.

a)

double reeds

b)

single reeds

c)

slides

9.

The ___ plays the tuning note "A" for the orchestra, before a concert begins.

a)

conductor

b)

violin

c)

oboe

10.

There are ___ keys on a piano.

a)

198

b)

88

c)

78

11.

Select all the string instruments.

a)

Violin

b)

Vibraphone

c)

Cello

d)

Conga

e)

Double Bass

12.

The guiro is an example of ___ percussion

a)

shaker

b)

untuned

c)

tuned

13.

___ refer to the same instrument.

a)

Timpani and kettledrum

b)

Flute and piccolo

c)

Violin and violoncello

14.

The ___ on the trombone is used to change pitch.

a)

key

b)

mallet

c)

slide

15.

The ___ is the smallest and highest-pitched string instrument.

a)

viola

b)

violin

c)

cello