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Parts of the Stringed Instruments and Bow

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a)

The strings

b)

The scroll

c)

the head

d)

the fingerboard

2.

This important part reminds Mrs. M of the Hartman

a)

case

b)

end pin

c)

bridge

d)

body

3.

What part of the bow is this?

a)

The stick

b)

The tip

c)

The frog

d)

The ferrule

4.

The hair of the bow can't be touched and is taken from what animal?

a)

Horse

b)

Dog

c)

Cat

d)

Goat

5.

The stringed instruments are like a body in that they have:

a)

neck, shoulders, hips, toes

b)

neck, waist, bottom, up

c)

neck, shoulders, ribs, waist, hips

d)

none of these

6.

The Screw on a bow serves this purpose

a)

makes the bow taller

b)

is a place to rest your pinky

c)

makes the stick work better

d)

tightens the hair and loosens the hair

7.

All of our class instruments have

a)

2 strings

b)

4 strings

c)

3 strings

d)

no strings

8.

Basses and violins have strings with the same names

a)

true

b)

false

9.

Cellos and Violas have strings that are named the same -

a)

false

b)

true

10.

Strings are held on the instrument by a very important piece called the

a)

fine tuners

b)

holder

c)

tailpiece

d)

neck

11.

Your first finger goes on the _______________on the bow

a)

winding

b)

ferrule

c)

screw

d)

frog

12.

Thumbs are always bent when you hold the bow.

a)

true

b)

false

13.

Touching the hair of the bow transfer oils from your hand that harm the bow.

a)

false

b)

true

14.

The holes that help produce sound are called

a)

b holes

b)

c holes

c)

fancy holes

d)

f holes

15.

The stick of the bow has a metal rod that runs through the middle. You can break your bow by over tightening it.

a)

true

b)

false

16.

These instruments use a chin rest

a)

violin and cello

b)

viola and bass

c)

bass and cello

d)

violin and viola

17.

A ________________holds the strings off the fingerboard and is found right below the peg box.

a)

nut

b)

crown

c)

peg

d)

tuner

18.

basses have fine tuners and pegs

a)

false

b)

true

19.

When sitting down a cello or bass, it is common practice to lay them on their backs.

a)

true

b)

false