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Instruments of the Orchestra - Strings

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What instrument is this?

a)

Violin

b)

Viola

c)

Cello

d)

Double Bass

2.

How many different instruments are in the Strings section of the orchestra?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

2

d)

5

3.

What is the meaning of the word 'Arco'?

a)

Pluck the string

b)

Bow the string

c)

Don't play

d)

Play long notes

4.

What is the Italian word used to describe 'plucking the strings'?

a)

Pizzicato

b)

Pizzimato

c)

Parmesano

d)

Pedalo

5.

Label the 'Bow' and the 'Tuning Keys'

6.

The instrument that sits directly in front of the conductor is called the (a)  

7.

What is the definition of 'Timbre'?

a)

What an instrument is made from

b)

character or quality of a musical sound or voice

c)

The size of an instrument

d)

The age of an instrument

8.

Name the instruments from the string section of the orchestra.

4 lines
9.

Label the string instruments only

10.

Give three different words to describe the TIMBRE of a Cello

4 lines