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Meet the String and Woodwind Instruments: Guided Notes Quiz

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name the four core instruments of the orchestra.

a)

Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass

b)

Flute, Clarinet, Oboe, Bassoon

c)

Trumpet, Trombone, Tuba, French Horn

d)

Piano, Harp, Guitar, Drums

2.

Violins come in different sizes.

(a)  

3.

Since the viola is slightly larger than the violin, it can play a little . . . .

a)

Lower

b)

Higher

4.

The body of orchestral string instruments is usually made out of what types of wood?

a)

Spruce (top), Maple (back/sides), Ebony (fingerboard)

b)

Pine (top), Oak (back/sides), Walnut (fingerboard)

c)

Cedar (top), Birch (back/sides), Rosewood (fingerboard)

d)

Redwood (top), Cherry (back/sides), Mahogany (fingerboard)

5.

What other names is the double bass often called?

a)

Bass, String Bass, Upright Bass, Contrabass

b)

Cello, Violin, Viola, Fiddle

c)

Guitar, Banjo, Mandolin, Sitar

d)

Tuba, Trombone, Trumpet, Horn

6.

Circle the instrument that can play the lowest.

a)

Cello

b)

Double Bass

7.

What material is an instrument bow usually strung with?

a)

Horsehair (sometimes synthetic)

b)

Nylon thread

c)

Copper wire

d)

Cotton string

8.

How does a string player create a pizzicato technique?

a)

By plucking the strings with fingers instead of using the bow

b)

By striking the strings with a stick

c)

By blowing air across the strings

d)

By tapping the body of the instrument

9.

The harp is a relatively new instrument.

(a)  

10.

What style of music do string instruments play?

a)

Classical

b)

Hip-Hop

c)

Electronic

d)

Reggae

11.

Choose a string instrument you would like to learn to play.

a)

Guitar

b)

Drums

c)

Flute

d)

Trumpet

12.

Match the following

a)

woodwind

1.

clarinet

b)

brass

2.

trumpet

c)

strings

3.

violin

d)

percussion

4.

drum

e)

percussion

5.

tambourine

13.

What is she doing?

a)

She is playing the electric guitar.

b)

She is playing the guitar.

c)

She is playing the cello.

14.

what instrument is this ?

a)

guitar

b)

viola

c)

violin

d)

cello

15.
How do we call this
a)
piano
b)
trumpet
c)
cello
d)
bass guitar
16.

What is this called?

a)

Whip

b)

String

c)

Bow

d)

Baton

17.

What instrument is shown in the picture?

a)

Violin

b)

Double bass

c)

Harp

d)

Cello

18.

Which of these instruments is the largest in the string family?

a)

Double Bass

b)

Viola

c)

Cello

d)

Violin

19.

Which of these instruments from the 'Strings' family has the LOWEST range of notes?

a)

Violin

b)

Double bass

c)

Viola

d)

Cello

20.

Listen to the clip and identify the instrument

a)

Guitar

b)

Double bass

c)

Cello

d)

Harp

21.

Listen to the clip and identify the instrument

a)

Cello

b)

Guitar

c)

Harp

d)

Violin

22.

Listen to the clip and identify the instrument

a)

Harp

b)

Guitar

c)

Violin

d)

Cello

23.

What string instrument can you hear from the audio?

a)

Violin

b)

Cello

c)

Viola

d)

Double Bass