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Instrument Families

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of this family?

a)

Brass

b)

Drum

c)

Wood

d)

Percussion

2.

What family of instruments is shown here?

a)

Percussion

b)

Woodwind

c)

Brass

d)

Strings

3.
What is the name of this family?
a)
String
b)
Percussion
c)
Woodwind
d)
Brass
4.

How does a stringed instrument produce sound?

a)

Bang it on the ground

b)

Strings are vibrated by bowing, plucking, or strumming

c)

Blow across the holes

d)

Turn the pegs

5.

How does a brass instrument produce sound?

a)

It doesn't

b)

A reed

c)

Lips are vibrated as the player blows into the mouthpiece

d)

You hit it on the side of the instrument

6.

What family of instruments is shown here?

a)

Brass

b)

Percussion

c)

Woodwind

d)

Strings

7.

How does a woodwind instrument create sound?

a)

Buzz your lips and blow

b)

Hit it

c)

Bow a string

d)

Blow into it

8.

How many families of instruments are in an orchestra?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

d)

8

9.

How do you play a percussion instrument?

a)

Pluck, blow, or strum

b)

Blow into them

c)

Hit, shake, scrape

d)

Use electricity