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string family[1C]

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

is the harp part of the string family ?

a)

yes

b)

no

2.

the meaning of pizzicato is ...

a)

plucking the string with the fingers

b)

eating pizza

c)

strumming the strings with the fingers

d)

plucking the strings with the bow

3.

what is used to tune the strings of the string instruments

a)

fine tuners

b)

tuner

c)

tuning pegs

d)

peg

4.

the bow is made from

a)

pig hair

b)

plastic

c)

goat hair

d)

horse hair

5.

all strings instruments have a ....... to transfer vibrations to the body to produce sound

a)

tail piece

b)

bridge

c)

bow

d)

scroll

6.

a volia .......

a)

has a richer and lighter tone then the violin

b)

has a richer and darker tone then the violin

c)

is useless

d)

has a very high register and often used for melodies

7.

Glissando means

a)

smooth sustained bowing

b)

smooth short bowing

c)

sustained sliding on a string

d)

sliding from one note to another

8.

a string quartet consists of...?

a)

two viola,one violin and one cello

b)

two violins,one viola and one double bass

c)

two violins,one viola and one cello

d)

two violins,one viola and two cello

9.

A cello.............

a)

has a deep sound and usually plays the tenor line in a string ochestra

b)

has a deep sound and usually plays the bass line in a string ochestra

c)

has a deep sound and usually plays the treble line in a string ochestra

d)

has a deep sound and usually plays the alto line in a string ochestra

10.

any stringed instrument is considered to be a....

a)

member of the violin family

b)

chordophone

c)

lyre

d)

concert master

11.

which of these here is NOT true about the difference between the violin and viola

a)

the viola is a bit larger in size than the violin

b)

a standard violin is around 24 inches long

c)

a standard viola is around 27 inches long

d)

the violin is as big as the viola

12.

in what interval are the strings of the double bass tuned

a)

fifths

b)

fourths

c)

firsts

d)

fourteenth

13.

the meaning of pizzicato is ...

a)

plucking the string with the fingers

b)

eating pizza

c)

strumming the strings with the fingers

d)

plucking the strings with the bow