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WorksheetsUnit 5 review
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Joyce wants to learn one of the classical instruments that she can play in the orchestra at her school. Her mom wants her to choose one of the instruments the family already owns: a guitar, a flute, a harmonica, or a zither. What should she choose?
guitar
harmonica
flute
zither
What are instrument families?
keyboards and pianos
a family of musicians
categories of instruments
bowed instruments
What is musical pitch?
how high or low a sound is
a musical melody
sound repetition
a sound wave
What instrument would be considered a brass instrument?
cello
trombone
flute
cymbals
Evona wants to learn to play a string instrument that has a metal frame and strings that are plucked. What instrument should Evona choose?
violin
harp
xylophone
guitar
What family does the English horn belong to?
string
percussion
woodwind
brass
What is the BEST definition of an orchestra?
a group of performers all playing instruments from the same family
a group of performers all playing the same type of instrument
a group of performers playing different songs on different instruments at the same time
a group of performers playing various instruments together
Lelia is working on building her musical repertoire. What is this?
all her musical instruments that she plays
a collection of music pieces that she plays
all her musical supplies
her music company
Maracas are classified as part of what instrument family?
percussion
woodwinds
string
brass
What is musicianship?
an approach to teaching music
melodies, score, and parts
the practice and study of musical skills
expressiveness in music
Fyodor would like to learn to play a string instrument, and he wants a larger instrument that plays low notes. What instrument would be the BEST choice?
harp
bass
viola
violin
What string instrument would typically be absent from an orchestra?
cello
guitar
harp
violin
Humans have been using string instruments to create music for thousands of years?
true
false
Mastering musicianship can be done quickly and with much ease?
true
false
All instruments made of brass are in the brass family?
true
false
tring instruments make up the largest section of an orchestra?
true
false
What type of drum has a low pitch?
cymbal
bass drum
snare drum
xylophone
Becky is teaching a group of elementary students how to play the tambourine. What will Becky teach the students do to in order for the tambourine to make a sound?
shake it
blow through it
pluck it
strike it with a mallet
Luka is one of the musicians in the percussion section of the orchestra. He specializes in playing an instrument made of wooden bars that he strikes with a mallet. What instrument does Luka play?
piano
xylophone
snare drum
tambourine
Daria is having difficulty learning her instrument because her arms aren’t long enough to move the slide into the position for some of the notes. What instrument is Daria MOST likely playing?
snare drum
trumpet
trombone
oboe
Do you feel prepared to take the Unit 5 Quiz?
ABSOLUTELY, YES!
I need to do some more review
I can use this quiz a few more times and I'll be good to go!
NO! PLEASE HELP!
