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The Woodwind And the Brass Families

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Abigail, Oliver, and Emma are in a music class. They noticed that both the brass and woodwind instruments they are learning have one thing in common. What is it?

a)

They are both types of Idiophones

b)

They are both types of Aerophones

c)

They are both types of Membranophones

d)

They are both types of Telephones

2.

During a music class, Abigail, Luna, and Charlotte were discussing about musical instruments. They were confused about 2 instruments made of brass that do not belong to the brass family. Can you help them?

a)

Flute, saxophone

b)

Trumpet, flute

c)

Cello, saxophone

d)

Saxophone, telephone

3.

During a school orchestra practice, Jackson, Avery, and Arjun were discussing about the instruments they play. Arjun, who plays a brass instrument, claimed that his instrument is the smallest in the orchestra. Which instrument does Arjun most likely play?

a)

Tuba

b)

Cornet

c)

Trumpet

d)

Trombone

4.

During a school band practice, Harper was asked to play the only brass instrument that uses the slide. Which instrument was Harper asked to play?

a)

Trouble

b)

Trombone

c)

To bone

d)

Throw bone

5.

Mia, Elijah, and Aria are in a music class. Their teacher brings out a brass instrument, the --- , and explains that it is so ---- that you have to ---- to play it. What is the instrument and what do they have to do?

a)

Tuba --- big --- sit down

b)

Tuba ---small -- stand up

c)

Tabla -- big -- sit down

d)

Tube --- big -- sit down

6.

During a school band practice, Arjun, Isla, and Sophia were discussing the instruments they play. Sophia, who plays a brass instrument with a circular shape, was asked by Arjun about the name of her instrument. What is the name of Sophia's instrument?

a)

Tuba

b)

French horn

c)

Trumpet

d)

Trombone

7.

Evelyn, Grace, and Jackson are in a music class. They are learning about different types of musical instruments. They learned that the brass and the woodwind instruments use ---, therefore they are ---------------

a)

String ----- chordophone

b)

Air --- aerophone

c)

chordophone --- aerophone

d)

Aerophone --- air

8.

Aria, Aiden, and Anika are part of a school band. If Aiden is asked to play the brass instrument with the lowest pitch, which one should he choose?

a)

Cornet

b)

Trombone

c)

Tuba

d)

French horn

9.

Hannah, Evelyn, and Mason are in a music class learning about woodwind instruments. Their teacher asked them to describe the 3 different ways the woodwind instruments are played. How did they answer?

a)

Air flow - single reed - double reed

b)

Air flow - 1 needs -- 2 seeds

c)

Single reed - bow - double reed

d)

Double reed - single reed - monophone

10.

Mason, Ethan, and Mia are in a music class. They are learning about woodwind instruments that use air flow. Which of the following pairs of instruments would they be learning about?

a)

Oboe, flute

b)

Piccolo, flute

c)

Clarinet, oboe

d)

English horn, piccolo

11.

During a music class, Daniel, Ava, and Zoe are discussing woodwind instruments. They are trying to figure out which of these instruments use a single reed. Can you help them?

a)

Clarinet, bass clarinet, saxophone

b)

Clarinet, oboe, bass clarinet

c)

Saxophone, English horn, flute

d)

Saxophone, tuba, oboe

12.

During a music class, Samuel, William, and Daniel were discussing about woodwind instruments. They were particularly interested in those that use double reed. Can you help them identify the correct set of instruments?

a)

Oboe, English horn, Bassoon, tuba

b)

Oboe, Bassoon, contrabassoon, English horn

c)

English horn, Piccolo, bassoon, oboe

d)

Piccolo, Oboe, Bassoon, clarinet

13.

During a music class, James, Luna, and Arjun were discussing about the materials used in the construction of woodwind instruments. They were particularly curious about which woodwind instruments are actually made of brass. Can you help them?

a)

Trumpet, flute, saxophone

b)

Flute, piccolo, saxophone

c)

Saxophone, English horn, flute

d)

Piccolo, strings, flute

14.

James, Ethan, and Henry are in a band and each plays a different woodwind instrument. Can you identify the set of instruments they play, given that each instrument is played differently?

a)

Flute, clarinet, oboe

b)

Flute, piccolo, English horn

c)

Contrabassoon, clarinet, bass clarinet

d)

Bassoon, clarinet, oboe

15.

During a school band practice, Harper, Arjun, and Kai were discussing which woodwind instrument has the highest pitch. Harper thinks it's the Oboe, Arjun believes it's the Clarinet, and Kai says it's the Piccolo. Who is correct?

a)

Oboe

b)

Clarinet

c)

Piccolo

d)

English horn