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Percussion Only

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Musicians produce percussive vibration on percussion instruments by: ____.

a)

striking

b)

shaking

c)

strumming

d)

scraping

e)

rubbing

2.

There are two general types of percussion instruments: ___.

a)

sharp and flat

b)

drums and cymbals

c)

pitched and unpitched

3.

In class, we learned we can further classify instruments into 4 groups of percussion instruments. They are ___.

a)

drums

b)

cymbals & gongs

c)

auxiliary percussion

d)

electronic

e)

mallet percussion

4.

These are the only pitched drums.

a)

snare drums

b)

bass drums

c)

djembe

d)

timpani

5.

What is the name of this instrument?

a)

snare drum

b)

bass drum

c)

bongos

d)

congas

6.

What is the name of this instrument?

a)

snare drum

b)

bass drum

c)

bongos

d)

congas

7.

What is the name of this instrument?

a)

snare drum

b)

bass drum

c)

bongos

d)

congas

8.

What is the name of this instrument?

a)

snare drum

b)

bass drum

c)

bongos

d)

congas

9.

Drums:

a)

have a body called a shell

b)

are mostly unpitched

c)

have at least one membrane

d)

are played by scraping

e)

are played by striking

10.

Cymbals:

a)

are made of metal

b)

are unpitched

c)

are pitched

d)

can be played by scraping

e)

can be played by striking

11.

TRUE or FALSE: Tam-tams are pitched percussion, while gongs are unpitched percussion.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

Select all the mallet percussion instruments:

a)

chimes

b)

vibraphone

c)

timbales

d)

xylophone

e)

tom-toms

13.

Select all the mallet percussion instruments:

a)

castanets

b)

chimes

c)

timbales

d)

marimba

e)

glockenspiel

14.

Most mallet percussion instruments have two rows of different sized (a)   that each play a different pitch.

15.

Choose appropriate beaters for a glockenspiel:

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
16.

Choose appropriate beater for a triangle:

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
17.

Choose appropriate beaters for a suspended cymbal:

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
18.

Choose the instruments you can scrape:

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
19.

What instrument is the musician playing?

a)

xylophone

b)

glockenspiel

c)

vibraphone

d)

marimba

20.

Which ones are suspended cymbals?

a)
b)
c)
d)
21.

Watch the video clip of a musician with a see-through cuica then select all that is true about the instrument:

a)

It is played by rubbing a stick on the inside of the instrument.

b)

It is a type of drum.

c)

It is a mallet percussion instrument.

d)

It is also called a "monkey drum" because of its sound

22.

What instrument is the flamenco dancer playing in the video?

a)

cabasa

b)

maracas

c)

cuica

d)

castanets

23.

Identify the instrument.

a)

castanets

b)

guiro

c)

triangle

d)

claves

24.

Identify the instrument.

a)

cuica

b)

cabasa

c)

guiro

d)

castanets

25.

Which percussion playing techniques did the musician use on the cabasa?

a)

scrape

b)

strike

c)

shake

d)

rub

26.

TRUE or FALSE: Bigger triangles produce lower sounds.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

27.

Identify the instrument.

a)

tom

b)

kick drum

c)

snare drum

d)

bongos

28.

What instrument is the musician playing?

a)

xylophone

b)

glockenspiel

c)

vibraphone

d)

marimba

29.

What instrument are they playing?

a)

xylophone

b)

glockenspiel

c)

vibraphone

d)

marimba

30.

Select pitched percussion instruments.

a)

triangle

b)

tam-tam

c)

gong

d)

timpani

e)

cowbell

31.

To which percussion group would this slide whistle belong?

a)

cymbals & gongs

b)

drums

c)

mallet percussion

d)

auxiliary percussion

32.

Identify the instrument.

a)

floor tom

b)

bass drum

c)

timpani

d)

conga

33.

What instrument is the percussionist playing?

a)

timbales

b)

cuica

c)

cajon

d)

cabasa

34.

What instrument is the percussionist playing?

a)

splash

b)

finger cymbals

c)

cajon

d)

guiro

35.

Select the instruments most commonly found in a symphony orchestra.

a)

bass drum

b)

triangle

c)

timpani

d)

cajon

e)

tambourine

36.

What instrument was being played?

a)

mark tree

b)

finger cymbals

c)

bell tree

d)

guiro

37.

What is another name for chimes?

a)

tubular bells

b)

kettle drums

c)

tuned bass drums

d)

bells

38.

What instrument is the percussionist playing?

a)

glockespiel

b)

chimes

c)

mark tree

d)

bell tree

39.

Name this small ensemble which hails from a marching band.

a)

snare troop

b)

auxiliary line

c)

drumline

d)

percussion corps

40.

What ensemble do these drums belong to?

a)

concert band

b)

gamelon ensemble

c)

symphonic orchestra

d)

taiko ensemble

41.

What is another name for timpani?

a)

tubular bells

b)

kettle drums

c)

tuned bass drums

d)

bells

42.

In which country would you find this traditional ensemble?

a)

Japan

b)

China

c)

Indonesia

d)

United States

e)

Mozambique

43.

What is another name for glockenspiel?

a)

tubular bells

b)

kettle drums

c)

tuned bass drums

d)

bells

44.

In which ensemble would you find timbales, congas, bongos, claves, maracas, cowbell, and guiro?

a)

a jazz band

b)

dixieland band

c)

koto ensemble

d)

salsa band

45.

What type of instrument is featured?

a)

timpani

b)

gamelan

c)

gong

d)

pan

46.

What is another name for slapstick?

a)

cuica

b)

claves

c)

whip

d)

timbales

47.

Which instruments are featured in the percussion section?

a)

glockenspiel

b)

slapstick

c)

sleigh bells

d)

crash cymbals

e)

timpani

48.

Which instruments provides the effect of horse hooves?

a)

wood block

b)

slapstick

c)

sleigh bells

d)

temple blocks

e)

claves

49.

Due to stage limitations, the percussion section needed to downsize their equipment. What traditional instruments are being covered by the drum kit?

a)

timpani

b)

bass drum

c)

snare drum

d)

crash cymbals

50.

This ensemble is made up primarily of what type of drum?

a)

congas

b)

bongos

c)

taikos

d)

djembe

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