Musical Instruments
Test your knowledge of the instruments of the symphony orchestra — which family each belongs to and why.
Fourteen questions cover strings, woodwind, brass and percussion, the highest and lowest of each section, the conductor’s actual job, and oddities like the theremin and the celesta.
Ends with the instrument the whole orchestra tunes to.
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Sample questions3 of 14 shown
Q1
A standard symphony orchestra is divided into how many instrument families?
Q2
How many strings does a standard violin have?
Q3
How many strings does a standard acoustic guitar have?
What This Quiz Covers
- The four orchestral families
- Violin, viola, cello and double bass
- Piccolo, tuba and the trombone slide
- Why the saxophone is a woodwind
- The theremin and the celesta
- Who gives the tuning A
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