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WorksheetsMusic of Israel
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Israeli’s tambourine, consists of a single drumhead mounted on a ring with small metal jingles.
Riq
Sistrum
Rababa
It is a percussion instrument that originated in ancient Egypt. It is a type of rattle with a handle and U-shaped metal frame, usually in brass or bronze.
Shofar
Sistrum
Zurna
It is a ten-stringed lute.
Kinnor
Birch
Psaltery
•It consists of two circular concave plates of brass or other metal. It is similar to the Western cymbals.
Kinnor
Birch
Zurna
this is the Hebrew name for an ancient stringed instrument. It is a member of the zither family and the national instrument of Israel.
Psaltery
Kinnor
Birch
•It is a musical instrument used for religious and non-religious purposes. It is made from a ram’s horn. It is similar to a bugle.
Shofar
Zurna
Psaltery
It is a common wind instrument found in Kurds and Iraqis. It is a double reed instrument similar to the oboe.
Zurna
Shofar
Rababa
•This can be found among Arab and Bedouin tribes living in Israel. It has a similar construction with the violin, having strings, bow, and a sound box.
Shofar
Qanun
Rababa
It is one of the precursors to the piano. It has 50-100 strings. This is one of the focal points of Israeli music.
Rababa
Qanun
Oud
It is an ancient Arabic instrument with five strings. It is traditionally played with an eagle feather but modern players today uses a pick to play it. This is similar to the guitar but the playing style is different. It is a monophonic instrument while the guitar is a polyphonic instrument.
Birch
Zurna
Oud
a Polish-born pianist known for his Chopin performances and love for audiences.
Arthur Rubenstein
Shlomo Mintz
Daniel Barenboim
an Israeli violinist, violist, and conductor.
Itzhak Perlman
Arthur Rubenstein
Shlomo Mintz
•an Argentine-born pianist and conductor known for his Beethoven performances.
Daniel Barenboim
Itzhak Perlman
Shlomo Mintz
Israeli-American violinist, conductor, and pedagogue.
Daniel Barenboim
Itzhak Perlman
Shlomo Mintz
