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Hornbostel-Sachs Instrument Classifications

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sound is primarily produced by the actual body of the instrument vibrating, rather than a string, membrane, or column of air.

a)

IDIOPHONES

b)

MEMBRANOPHONES

c)

CHORDOPHONES

d)

AEROPHONES

2.

Sound is primarily produced by the vibration of a string or strings.

a)

IDIOPHONES

b)

AEROPHONES

c)

MEMBRANOPHONES

d)

CHORDOPHONES

3.

Sound is primarily produced by the vibrating air.

a)

IDIOPHONES

b)

CHORDOPHONES

c)

MEMBRANOPHONES

d)

AEROPHONES

4.

Sound is primarily produced by the vibration of tightly stretched membrane.

a)

IDIOPHONES

b)

AEROPHONES

c)

MEMBRANOPHONES

d)

CHORDOPHONES

5.

Violin is an example of?

a)

IDIOPHONES

b)

CHORDOPHONES

c)

AEROPHONES

d)

MEMBRANOPHONES

6.

Maracas is an example of?

a)

MEMBRANOPHONES

b)

IDIOPHONES

c)

CHORDOPHONES

d)

AEROPHONES

7.

Kalimba is an example of?

a)

IDIOPHONES

b)

CHORDOPHONES

c)

AEROPHONES

d)

MEMBRANOPHONES

8.

FLUTE is an example of?

a)

IDIOPHONES

b)

CHORDOPHONES

c)

MEMBRANOPHONES

d)

AEROPHONES

9.

Guitar is an example of?

a)

AEROPHONES

b)

MEMBRANOPHONES

c)

CHORDOPHONES

d)

IDIOPHONES

10.

This instrument is an example of an

a)

Aerophone

b)

Idiophone

c)

Membranophone

d)

Chordophone

11.

This instrument is an example of an

a)

Aerophone

b)

Idiophone

c)

Membranophone

d)

Chordophone

12.

This instrument is an example of an

a)

Aerophone

b)

Idiophone

c)

Membranophone

d)

Chordophone

13.

This instrument is an example of an

a)

Aerophone

b)

Idiophone

c)

Membranophone

d)

Chordophone

14.

This electrophone instrument is

a)

Electromechanic

b)

Electronic

15.

This electrophones is

a)

Eletromechanic

b)

Electronic

16.

Electrophones are instruments....

a)

that vibrate when you blow

b)

that the sound is produce when you plucked the strings

c)

that use electricity to produce sounds

17.

This electrophone is

a)

Electromechanic

b)

Electronic

18.

This instrument is

a)

Electronic

b)

Electromechanic

19.

To which family (class) does this instrument belong?

a)

Membranophone

b)

Electrophone

c)

Chordophone

d)

Aerophone

20.

Idiophones are __________ instruments.

a)

wind

b)

cord

c)

self-sounding

d)

blowing

21.

This class of instruments uses vibrating strings to produce sounds.

a)

Chordophones

b)

Idiophones

c)

Aerophones

d)

Membranophones

22.

These instruments are examples of __________.

a)

Chordophones

b)

Idiophones

c)

Membranophones

d)

Aerophones

23.

This instrument is a(an) ________.

a)

Idiophone

b)

Membranophone

c)

Chordophone

d)

Aerophone

24.

Chordophones can produce sound by all of these methods EXCEPT

a)

Stomping

b)

Plucking

c)

Bowing

d)

Striking

25.

Name this Instrument:

a)

French Horn

b)

Mellophone

c)

Baritone

d)

Tuba