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Music Appreciation and listening - String 2

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Cello is around ______ feet long

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

1

2.

The sound that this instrument is compared to the: human voice

a)

human voice

b)

a piano

c)

a guitar

d)

a whale

3.

The cello is held and played just as the viola and violin are held

a)

True

b)

False

4.

(a)   is also know as the contrabass and the grandfather of the string family

5.

Double bass is about _____ feet long

a)

10

b)

8

c)

6

d)

4

6.

A Double bass can be played in a

a)

seated position only

b)

standing position only

c)

neither of the above mentioned positions

d)

standing or sitting position

7.

The cello and double bass have___ strings on them

a)

3

b)

6

c)

4

d)

5

8.

The instrument shown in the image in a

a)

Harpsichord

b)

Timpani

c)

Slide guitar

d)

Harp

9.

In a harp, the pitch is mainly influenced by the _____ of the string

a)

length

b)

thickness

c)

type

10.

The strings of the harp are tuned to the

a)

black keys of the piano

b)

white keys on a piano

c)

strings of the violin, viola, cello and double bass combined

d)

human voice

11.

A traditional harp has _____ number of strings

a)

101

b)

12

c)

52

d)

47

12.

The _________ on a harp help to change the pitch, which resemble the ________ of a piano

a)

foot pedal; black keys

b)

tuning pegs; white keys

c)

shape; black keys

d)

shape; white keys

13.

If I were to learn to play a stringed instrument, I would chose to learn the ______ because...

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