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Percussion Family

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How are percussion instruments played?

a)

Hitting, Shaking and Scraping

b)

Vibration of a reed

c)

Buzzing your lips

d)

Plucking or Vibrating strings

2.

What is a pitched instrument?

a)

Can play many sounds

b)

Can only play one sound

3.

What is an unpitched instrument?

a)

Plays many different sounds

b)

Plays one type of sound

4.

What is the name of this instrument?

a)

Shaker

b)

Marimba

c)

Washboard

d)

Xylophone

5.

Is this instrument part of the percussion family?

a)

Yes

b)

No

6.

Is this instrument part of the percussion family?

a)

No

b)

Yes

7.

What is the name of this instrument?

a)

Piano

b)

Tamborine

c)

Bass Drum

d)

Snare Drum

8.

What is the name of this instrument?

a)

Bass Drum

b)

Piano

c)

Shaker

d)

Snare Drum

9.

What can be used to make sound on a percussion instrument?

a)

Reed

b)

Mallet

c)

Mouthpiece

d)

Bow

10.

Is this instrument pitched or unpitched?

a)

Pitched

b)

Unpitched

11.

Is this instrument pitched or unpitched?

a)

Pitched

b)

Unpitched

12.

What instrument family is your favorite?

a)

Percussion

b)

Brass

c)

Woodwind

d)

Strings

13.

Is there an instrument you would like to learn? If so, which one?

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