WorksheetsString Family
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 10mins
What instrument family did we learn about today?
¿De qué familia de instrumentos aprendimos hoy?
Woodwind
Brass
Percussion
Strings
True or False? The string family has the MOST members.
¿Verdadero o falso? ¿La familia de cuerdas tiene la mayor cantidad de miembros?
True
False
How do string instruments make a sound?
¿Cómo suenan los instrumentos de cuerda?
By blowing air
Al soplar aire
Hitting or Striking
Golpeando
Vibration of the string
Vibración de la cuerda
Vibration of the player's lips.
Vibración de los labios del instrumentista
What are the four string instruments in the orchestra?
¿Cuáles son los cuatro instrumentos de cuerda de la orquesta?
Flute, clarinet, bassoon, oboe
Trumpet, trombone, french horn, tuba
violin, viola, cello, double bass
guitar, ukulele, bass, piano
How are string instruments in the orchestra played?
¿Cómo se tocan los instrumentos de cuerda en la orquesta?
With a guitar pick
púa de guitarra
With mallets
Con palos
With a string
Con cuerdas
With a bow or by being plucked
Con un arco o siendo punteado
Why are there two sections of violins?
¿Por qué hay dos secciones de violines?
One can play the melody and the other accompaniment.
Uno puede tocar melodía y el otro acompañamiento.
For fun
Por diversión
Because there are too many violins.
Porque hay demasiados violines
Which is bigger, the violin or the viola?
¿Cuál es más grande, el violín o la viola?
Violin
Viola
What clef does the viola play in?
¿En qué clave toca la viola?
Treble Clef
Bass Clef
Alto Clef
None of these
Which is bigger, the viola or the cello?
¿Cuál es más grande, la viola o el violonchelo?
Viola
Cello
What instrument technique is used to create a fuller, richer sound?
¿Qué técnica de instrumento se utiliza para crear un sonido más completo y rico?
Shaky Bow
Down Bow
Up Bow
Vibrato
Which instrument is the largest of the string family?
¿Qué instrumento es el más grande de la familia de cuerdas?
Violin
Viola
Double Bass
Cello
Which two clefs is music most written in?
Trouble and Bread
Treble and Bass
Brass and Percussion
Strings and Treble
Which composer was discussed in this video? He was a master organ and harpsichord player.
Bach
Beethoven
Mrs Byrd
Mrs. Trevino
What does unison mean?
Play alone
Play in small groups
Only two play
We all play together
True or False: Singers can also use vibrato
True
False
True or False: A concerto has a soloist and the orchestra is their accompaniment
True
False
True or False: The double bass can be as tall as Mrs. Byrd (6ft)
True
False
True or false: The bass NEVER plays the solo melody
True
False
True or False: Most music is either major or minor?
True
False
Music that is major is often described as…
Sad
Mad
Happy
Moody
What is the stick used to play the violin called?
Fingers
Pick
Bow
Noodle
True or false: Violins sound better the longer you play them and the older they are.
True
False
What kind of string instrument is NOT in the orchestra?
Violin
Ukulele
Viola
Double Bass
