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percussion instruments

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How do you play a percussion instrument?

a)

hit it

b)

blow on it

c)

put it in a blender

d)

throw it

2.

Which of these is NOT a percussion instrument

a)

triangle

b)

tabmourine

c)

cymbals

d)

flute

3.

When you bang a drum, which part vibrates

a)

the skin

b)

the hollow tube

c)

the stick

d)

the parts that hold the skin on the tube

4.

Does a tuning fork count as a percussion instrument?

a)

yes

b)

no

5.

Where do you have a drum on your body?

a)

ear

b)

eye

c)

tongue

d)

intestines

6.

The larger the drum, the ______________the pitch

a)

Higher

b)

Lower

7.

On a drum, the tighter the skin, the ______________ the pitch

a)

higher

b)

lower

8.

The harder you hit a drum, the ______________ the sound.

a)

louder

b)

quieter

9.

What is the largest drum ever made?

a)

A South Korean Cheongo drum

b)

An African Djembe drum

c)

A Native American Drum

d)

A Snare Drum

10.

For a home-made drum, what could you use for the skin?

a)

a balloon

b)

a cup

c)

a rubber band

d)

a hammer