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Music 2 Trivia Quiz

Quiz on some musical instruments and terms.

A multiple-choice quiz by slaarnaeh. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
slaarnaeh

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
67,736

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
3 / 5

Plays
1620

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Question 1 of 5

1. When playing bassoon you can sit on a strap or use a neck strap. What is the strap you sit on called? Hint

seat strap

rear strap

butt strap

chair strap

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Question 2 of 5

2. What is the formal name of a kettle drum? Hint

Tom

Cabasa

Snare drum

Timpano

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Question 3 of 5

3. What key is a piccolo in? Hint

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Question 4 of 5

4. How many strings does a violin have? Hint

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Question 5 of 5

5. True or false? Brass instruments can use mutes.

Answer: (T or F)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. When playing bassoon you can sit on a strap or use a neck strap. What is the strap you sit on called?

Answer: seat strap

Seat straps hook all the way to the bottom of the bassoon. There is also a neck strap you could hook to it.

2. What is the formal name of a kettle drum?

Answer: Timpano

The timpano is a tunable drum.

3. What key is a piccolo in?

Answer: C

Piccolos have a very high-pitched sound.

4. How many strings does a violin have?

Answer: 4

The bows used to play violins are usually made out of horse hair.

5. True or false? Brass instruments can use mutes.

Answer: T

Brass instruments are just only one kind of instruments that can use mutes.

Source: Author slaarnaeh

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Referenced Topics

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