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Orchestral Timbre Unit Review

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is timbre?

a)

The description of the quality of a sound

b)

How high or low a sound is

c)

How fast the sound is

2.

What kind of instruments are in the percussion family?

a)

Violins, Violas, Cellos, Guitars, and Basses

b)

Keyboards, Pianos

c)

Drums, Xylophones, Bells, and Auxillary

d)

Flutes, Clarinets, Trumpets, Trombones, and Saxophones

3.

What kind of instruments are in the string family?

a)

Violins, Violas, Cellos, Guitars, and Basses

b)

Keyboards, Pianos

c)

Drums, Xylophones, Bells, and Auxillary

d)

Flutes, Clarinets, Trumpets, Trombones, and Saxophones

4.

What kind of instruments are in the winds family?

a)

Violins, Violas, Cellos, Guitars, and Basses

b)

Keyboards, Pianos

c)

Drums, Xylophones, Bells, and Auxillary

d)

Flutes, Clarinets, Trumpets, Trombones, and Saxophones

5.

Which instrument below is in the string family?

a)
b)
c)
6.

Which instrument below is in the percussion family?

a)
b)
c)
7.

Which instrument below is in the winds family?

a)
b)
c)
8.

How do percussion instruments make a sound?

a)

Shake, Strike, and Scrape

b)

Pluck, Bow, or Strum

c)

Buzz, Blow, or Whistle

9.

How do string instruments make a sound?

a)

Shake, Strike, and Scrape

b)

Pluck, Bow, or Strum

c)

Buzz, Blow, or Whistle

10.

How do string instruments make a sound?

a)

Shake, Strike, and Scrape

b)

Pluck, Bow, or Strum

c)

Buzz, Blow, or Whistle

11.

​The _____________has only winds and percussion playing in it.​

a)

concert band

b)

orchestra

c)

symphony orchestra

12.

​The _____________has only string instruments playing in it.​

a)

concert band

b)

orchestra

c)

symphony orchestra

13.

​The _____________has all instruments playing in it.​

a)

concert band

b)

orchestra

c)

symphony orchestra

14.

All instrument families have pitched instruments, true or false?

a)

True

b)

False