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Instrument Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

There are 4 families of the orchestra. They are ________, ________, ________, and ________.

a)

Percussion, String, Woodwind, Brass

b)

Metal, Wood, String, Piano

c)

Piano, Keyboard, Metal, Wood

d)

Percussion, Drum, Cymbal, Sticks

2.
What instrument family does the French horn belong to? 
a)
Percussion
b)
Strings
c)
Brass
d)
Woodwind
3.
What other instrument is one of the main instruments in the strings family? Violin, viola, cello, and...
a)
Trumpet
b)
Bass Drum
c)
Oboe
d)
String Bass
4.
What is the stick that is used to play the violin and other string instruments called?
a)
How
b)
Bow
c)
Hair
d)
Sow 
5.
The trombone is different then other brass instruments in that it doesn't have valves it has a..............instead. 
a)
Key
b)
Bell
c)
Mouthpiece
d)
Slide
6.

What family does this instrument belong to?

a)

Percussion

b)

Brass

c)

Electronic

d)

Woodwind

7.
What instrument family does this instrument belong in?
a)
Brass
b)
Percussion
c)
Woodwind
d)
Strings
8.
What instrument family does this instrument belong to?
a)
Percussion 
b)
Woodwind
c)
Strings
d)
Brass
9.

What is the proper technique used to create sound from this instrument?

a)

Blowing

b)

Buzzing

c)

Bowing

d)

Striking/Hiting

10.
Name this Instrument
a)
Saxophone
b)
Trombone
c)
Clarinet
d)
Xylophone
11.
What is the name of this instrument?
a)
harp
b)
flute
c)
quitar
d)
violin
12.

A saxophone belongs to which family of instruments?

a)

Woodwind

b)

Strings

c)

Brass

d)

Percussion

13.
A cello belongs to which family of the orchestra?
a)
Strings
b)
Woodwind
c)
Brass
d)
Percussion
14.

Which family does this instrument NOT belong to?

a)

Keyboard

b)

Brass

c)

Percussion

d)

Strings

15.
What family is the piccolo apart of?
a)
Woodwind
b)
Brass
c)
Strings
d)
Percussion
16.

How many instrument families (including non-orchestral) are there?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

d)

6

17.
To play the maracas you must _______ them.
a)
strike
b)
scrape
c)
crash
d)
shake
18.

The bow is used to play what instrument?

a)

Electric guitar

b)

Trumpet

c)

Timpani

d)

Violin

19.
Name this instrument.
a)
Trumpet
b)
Piccolo
c)
Violin
d)
Tuba
20.

A reed would be used to play which of the following instruments?

a)

Bassoon

b)

French Horn

c)

Flute

d)

Castanets