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Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
There are 4 instrument families of the orchestra. Which one is NOT a family of instruments?
Woodwind
Brass
Percussion
Bows
What are the names of the 4 families of the orchestra?
Percussion, Brass, String, Woodwind
Brass, Drums, Wood, Metal
String, Percussion, Shakers, Bows
Metals, Woods, Strings, Drums
All woodwinds instruments require a (a) to create its sound
All brass instruments require a brass (a) to create its sound.
Which family is played by striking the instrument, either with your hand or a mallet?
String
Woodwind
Percussion
Brass
Which family is typically played with a bow or plucked?
Percussion
String
Woodwind
Brass
Which family is made up of several feet of metal tubing and has valves or slides?
String
Percussion
Woodwind
Brass
Which family makes its sounds by vibrating a reed (except for 1 instrument)?
Percussion
Woodwind
Brass
String
Which family does the trombone belong to?
Brass
Woodwind
Percussion
String
Which family does the viola belong to?
Brass
Woodwind
Percussion
String
Which family does the piano belong to?
Brass
Woodwind
Percussion
String
Which does NOT belong in the BRASS family?
Tuba
Trombone
Trumpet
Violin
Which does NOT belong in the STRING family?
Cello
Guitar
Vibraphone
Violin
Which does NOT belong in the WOODWIND family?
Flute
Trumpet
Piccolo
Saxophone
Which does NOT belong in the PERCUSSION family?
Snare Drum
Piano
Maracas
Harp
The instruments of the orchestra are organized into ....
2 families
3 families
4 families
5 families
The instruments of the orchestra are organized into ....
2 families
3 families
4 families
5 families
This is an example of string instrument
drum
violin
trumpet
maracas
This is an example of a woodwind instrument
clarinet
maracas
piano
trumpet
This is an example of a brass instrument
piano
organ
tuba
drum
Percussion instruments are played by being ...
struck
shaken
both are correct
none
This is an example of a percussion instrument
organ
flute
violin
snare drum
Brass instruments are wind instruments made of ...
plastic
paper
metal
wood
He or She leads the group of musicians in an orchestra
teacher
musician
conductor
doctor
This instrument belongs to the string section of the orchestra
viola
harp
cello
All are correct
