Do you know someone who plays the drums? They will usually drum on anything - beating out the rhythms that are in their heads. Let's take a look at some real drums, though, and see if we can figure out which is which!
The percussion in a musical ensemble is generally called its heartbeat. So you've got the beat, do you? Luckily for you, there are lots of instruments to choose from in the percussion family. Let's check some out!
There are different types of music for every human emotion. These wonderful sounds come from a variety of musical instruments. Do you know any of them? Enjoy!
Hey kids! Here's a quiz about popular songs written for and enjoyed by kids all around the world. See how many you know, and make sure you look at the pictures for extra clues.
Once again, my inspiration comes from my young grandson, who absolutely loves the Pixar short "One Man Band". A one-man band is a musician who plays many instruments simultaneously. Can you name these instruments that might be found in a one man band?
This is a quiz about musical instruments made just for kids. There are many different kinds of instruments, and learning about music is an important part of a well-rounded education.
What do you know about the orchestra family? I will give you a musical instrument, and all you need to do is match it against the correct family member - string, woodwind, brass, or percussion.
All musical instruments can be put into groups, or families, depending on how they make their sounds. These groups are woodwind, brass, string or percussion. Please put these instruments into the right families.
You had your first music class today, and you just can't wait to tell your mom and dad all about the different instruments that you saw and heard. And these ones didn't just make noise... they could play a melody!
To swing, the big bands of the 1930's, relied not only on the quality of their musicians but the instruments they employed and the important roles these instruments served. This quiz is dedicated to those instruments ... the real sultans of swing.
If you are going on a road trip, whether near or far, this musical quiz has ten songs you can sing in the car. So do not let your next trip be boring and long. You can learn them right here, and then just sing-a-long! (Note: questions are US-specific)
"Schoolhouse Rock!" created a number of educational and entertaining musical videos. This one was created as a part of "America Rock". The words of the song tell how a bill is made into a law. Can you follow along?
In this quiz you'll find some of the artists who, with their talent, have provided me with moments of peace and tranquility. All you have to do is to match the artist to the instrument, in each case.
Peter, Paul, and Mary made a delightful album of children's songs called "Peter, Paul, and Mommy". These are some of the jewels in this lovely little treasure.
No, not my favourite childhood treat, rather it is my musical instrument. It has got lost among nine others and they are hiding under their assumed nicknames. Please help me sort them out.
We have sung road trip songs, patriotic songs too. Now, here are some praise songs especially for you! Some you will count and some you will spell, whichever you do, you will sing-a-long well.
"The Happy Wanderer" is a very old song which originated in Germany. You may have learned it in scouting or at a summer camp. What can you remember about it?
Lots of lyrics in songs and nursery rhymes include colours - I hope you enjoy this colourful quiz. The colour may be in the question instead of the answer!
A quiz about all things related to an orchestra including how it is laid out in a concert hall. Note that the questions are based on the view of the person directing the orchestra, who will be facing the musicians.