wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Introduction to reeds!

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In band, a reed is used by some woodwind instruments in order to make a ____________________.

a)

sound

b)

profit

c)

cake

2.

Reeds come in different sizes for different ________________.

a)

days

b)

instruments

c)

reasons

3.

The reed for the oboe uses two little reeds tied together which is called a _________________________.

a)

good deal

b)

strange reed

c)

double reed

4.

Reeds are made from a tall wood-like plant called cane, which is kind of like _________________________.

a)

plastic

b)

bamboo

c)

sugar

5.

The thin end of the reed will chip or __________ if you accidentally bump it up against something.

a)

break

b)

burn

c)

freeze

6.

If your reed gets too many chips or cracks it will not play and will have to be thrown in the ___________________.

a)

case

b)

trash

c)

jail

7.

When you are not playing your instrument your reed is stored in a ___________________________.

a)

suitcase

b)

refrigerator

c)

reed case

8.

The number on the back of the reed tells you the ___________ of the reed.

a)

strength or thickness

b)

size

c)

color

9.

As a beginner your reed strength is probably gonna be a _________ or ___________.

a)

1 or 2

b)

2 or 2.5

c)

10 or 11

10.

As you progress, with your teacher's guidance you will probably move up to a ________ or _________.

a)

7 or 8

b)

3 or 3.5

c)

1 or 2

11.

Reeds work best when they are ______________.

a)

chipped

b)

dry

c)

wet

12.

True of False: There is only one brand of reeds that you can buy.

a)

True

b)

False