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Musical Instruments Test Review

Total questions: 58

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

WHAT IS THIS?

a)

Marimba

b)

Vibraphone

c)

Chimes

d)

Tenors

2.

what instrument is this?

a)

saxophone

b)

clarinet

c)

flute

d)

baritone

3.

what instrument is this?

a)

clarinet

b)

english horn

c)

oboe

d)

bassoon

4.

what instrument is this?

a)

clarinet

b)

english horn

c)

oboe

d)

bassoon

5.

what instrument is this?

a)

clarinet

b)

english horn

c)

oboe

d)

bassoon

6.

what instrument is this?

a)

baritone

b)

tuba

c)

trombone

d)

trumpet

7.

what instrument is this?

a)

clarinet

b)

recorder

c)

saxophone

d)

flute

8.

what instrument is this?

a)

tuba

b)

trumpet

c)

trombone

d)

baritone

9.

what instrument is this?

a)

baritone

b)

trombone

c)

trumpet

d)

tuba

10.

what instrument is this?

a)

tuba

b)

baritone

c)

french horn

d)

trombone

11.

Which stringed instrument reads the alto clef?

a)

cello

b)

double bass

c)

viola

d)

violin

12.

How many strings does a cello have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

13.

The clarinet is considered a

a)

woodwind instrument

b)

brass instrument

c)

string instrument

d)

percussion instrument

14.

What is the name of the instrument that is shown?

a)

glockenspiel

b)

chimes

c)

snare

15.

Is this the highest or lowest sounding instrument in the band?

a)

highest

b)

lowest

16.

What instrument is the highest sounding in the band?

a)

Piccolo

b)

Trombone

c)

Clarinet

d)

Snare Drum

17.

Which instruments are single reeds?

a)

Oboe, Clarinet

b)

Oboe, Bassoon

c)

Clarinet, Saxophone

d)

Saxophone, Bassoon

18.

Which instruments are double reeds?

a)

Oboe, Clarinet

b)

Oboe, Bassoon

c)

Clarinet, Saxophone

d)

Saxophone, Bassoon

19.

What is another name for a marching tuba?

a)

Sousa

b)

Contraphone

c)

Contralto

d)

Sousaphone & Contra

20.

Which option below are ALL woodwinds?

a)

Piccolo, Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone, Oboe, Bassoon

b)

Flute, Clarinet, Oboe, Trumpet, French Horn

c)

Oboe, Bassoon, French Horn, Bassoon, Baritone

d)

Piccolo, Saxophone, French Horn, Tuba, Flute

21.

Which option below are ALL brass instruments?

a)

Piccolo, Tuba, Clarinet, Euphonium, Oboe, Bassoon

b)

Baritone, Tuba, Trumpet, French Horn, Oboe

c)

Trumpet, Trombone, French Horn, Baritone, Tuba

d)

Trumpet, Trombone, French Horn, Tuba, Flute

22.

Which instrument is NOT part of the pitched percussion family?

a)

Xylophone

b)

Marimba

c)

Snare Drum

d)

Glockenspiel

23.

What instrument is the lowest sounding in the string family?

a)

Double Bass

b)

Cello

c)

Viola

d)

Violin

24.

What is this?

a)

Kettle drums

b)

Timpani Drums

c)

Snare Drums

d)

Metal Drums

25.

What is this?

a)

Triangle

b)

Timpani

c)

Tenors

26.

How do you play the flute?

a)

Blow air into the tone hole

b)

Blow air across the tone hole

c)

Buzz air into the tone hole

d)

Buzz air across the tone hole

27.

How do you play the trumpet?

a)

Blow air into the bell of the instrument

b)

Blow air into the mouthpiece

c)

Buzz air into the bell of the instrument

d)

Buzz air into the mouthpiece

28.

What two pieces complete a single reed mouthpiece?

a)

Ligature, Reed

b)

Reed, Body

c)

Body, Foot

d)

Bell, Reed

29.

Which instrument is the biggest double reed instrument

a)

Oboe

b)

Bassoon

c)

Saxophone

d)

English Horn

30.

Which instrument has a cone shaped mouthpiece?

a)

Trumpet

b)

Trombone

c)

Tuba

d)

French Horn

31.

Where is your right hand when playing the french horn?

a)

on top of the bell

b)

inside of the bell

c)

outside of the bell

d)

underneath the bell

32.

What can a trumpet be made out of?

a)

metal

b)

clay

c)

wood

d)

butter

33.

What animal does the oboe represent in Peter and the Wolf?

a)

bird

b)

grandfather

c)

duck

d)

wolf

34.

What animal does the flute represent in Peter and the Wolf?

a)

bird

b)

duck

c)

grandfather

d)

wolf

35.

What does the bassoon represent in Peter and the Wolf?

a)

bird

b)

duck

c)

grandfather

d)

wolf

36.

What animal does the french horn represent in Peter and the Wolf?

a)

bird

b)

duck

c)

grandfather

d)

wolf

37.

What is the name for the french horn with not valves or keys?

a)

flat horn

b)

sharp horn

c)

natural horn

d)

mellophone

38.

Which is the biggest stringed instrument?

a)

viola

b)

violin

c)

double bass

d)

cello

39.

what instrument is this?

a)

Concert Bass Drum

b)

Concert Snare

c)

Marching Snare

d)

Marching Bass Drum

40.

what instrument is this?

a)

Concert Bass Drum

b)

Concert Snare

c)

Marching Snare

d)

Marching Bass Drum

41.

what instrument is this?

a)

Concert Bass Drum

b)

Concert Snare

c)

Marching Snare

d)

Marching Bass Drum

42.

what instrument is this?

a)

Concert Bass Drum

b)

Concert Snare

c)

Marching Snare

d)

Marching Bass Drum

43.

what instrument is this?

a)

Marching Timpani

b)

Marching Tenors

c)

Marching Snare

d)

Marching Bass Drum

44.

WHAT IS THIS?

a)

Marimba

b)

Vibraphone

c)

Chimes

d)

Timpani

45.

WHAT IS THIS?

a)

Gongs

b)

Tamtams

c)

Cymbals

d)

Golden Discs

46.

Why are double reeds called double reeds?

a)

Because they are made out of double treated wood

b)

Because they are played using one reed

c)

Because they are played using two reeds

d)

Because they are made out of reed wood

47.

Why are single reeds called single reeds?

a)

Because they are made out of double treated wood

b)

Because they are played using one reed

c)

Because they are played using two reeds

d)

Because they are made out of reed wood

48.

Which instrument has the largest mouthpiece?

a)

Trumpet

b)

Trombone

c)

Tuba

d)

French Horn

49.

Are there differences between the Euphonium and the Baritone?

a)

Yes

b)

No

50.

Label the instruments from largest to smallest: Strings

a)

viola, cello, violin, double bass

b)

violin, cello, double bass, viola

c)

double bass, cello, viola, violin

d)

violin, viola, cello, double bass

51.

How do you play the cello?

a)

Sitting down with it between your knees

b)

Standing up, with it on your shoulder

c)

Standing up on a chair in the air

d)

Sitting down on the floor

52.

How do you play the violin?

a)

Sitting down with it between your knees

b)

Standing up, with it on your shoulder

c)

Standing up on a chair in the air

d)

Sitting down on the floor

53.

Which is smaller and more compact with it's tubing?

a)

Euphonium

b)

Baritone

54.

Which is larger and more open with it's tubing and has a rich/open sound?

a)

Euphonium

b)

Baritone

55.

What is the name for this marching tuba?

a)

Contra

b)

Sousaphone

56.

What is the name for this marching tuba?

a)

Contra

b)

Sousaphone

57.

What animal does the timpani represent in Peter and the Wolf?

a)

Cat

b)

Hunters

58.

What animal does the clarinet represent in Peter and the Wolf?

a)

Cat

b)

Hunters