WorksheetsInstruments of the Orchestra!
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 10mins
There are (a) instrument families.
Which of the instrument families requires the musician to blow air into a reed to produce sound.
Brass
Percussion
Woodwinds
Strings
To make sound on a percussion instrument, you must...
Blow air into it
Pluck it
Push and pull it
Strike or shake it
Brass instruments...
Require a musician to buzz their lips
Are always made of brass
Are the largest group in the orchestra
Use a reed to make sound
Which instrument requires a musician to strike or shake it to make sound...
Brass
Percussion
Woodwinds
Strings
Check all instruments that are in the woodwinds family
Clarinet
Trombone
Flute
Piccolo
Check all instruments that are in the brass instrument family...
Bassoon
Tuba
Trumpet
French Horn
Which instruments are NOT part of the percussion family?
Timpani
Cello
Maracas
Flute
Check all instruments that are part of the strings family...
Double bass
Bassoon
Viola
Harp
TRUE or FALSE - the Piano is part of the percussion family.
TRUE
FALSE
The "coach" or "leader" of the orchestra is called the (a)
The head violinist is called the....
Principal
Head Violinist
Concert Master
Super String
Name this instrument
Viola
Violin
Guitar
Cello
Name this instrument
Piccolo
Clarinet
Flute
Bassoon
Name this instrument
Trombone
Trumpet
French Horn
Tuba
Name this instrument
Timpani
Xylophone
Bass drum
Snare drum
