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Lesson 4 - Instruments of the Orchestra
Instructions:
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Pizzicato means to________________.
A. Use short, rapid back-and-forth strokes over the strings
B. Play lightly with the bow
C. Pluck the strings
D. Pick up a pizza
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While pressing a string on the fingerboard, the finger moves rapidly side-to-side to create a varying pitch. This describes ____________.
A. Vibrato
B. Calypso
C. Bel Canto
D. Arco
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The faster you buzz your lips when playing a brass instrument, the _________ the sound.
A. Lower
B. Longer
C. Slower
D. Higher
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Which of the words below mean to "play with a bow?"
A. Vibrato
B. Marco
C. Arco
D. Tremolo
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What are the 4 main instruments of the string family?
A. Guitar, Banjo, Mandolin, Dobro
B. Harp, cello, steel guitar, bass fiddle
C. Violin, Viola, Guitar, Banjo
D. Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass
Lesson 4 - Instruments of the Orchestra
(Answer Key)
Instructions:
-
Pizzicato means to________________.
A. Use short, rapid back-and-forth strokes over the strings
B. Play lightly with the bow
C. Pluck the strings
D. Pick up a pizza
-
While pressing a string on the fingerboard, the finger moves rapidly side-to-side to create a varying pitch. This describes ____________.
A. Vibrato
B. Calypso
C. Bel Canto
D. Arco
-
The faster you buzz your lips when playing a brass instrument, the _________ the sound.
A. Lower
B. Longer
C. Slower
D. Higher
-
Which of the words below mean to "play with a bow?"
A. Vibrato
B. Marco
C. Arco
D. Tremolo
-
What are the 4 main instruments of the string family?
A. Guitar, Banjo, Mandolin, Dobro
B. Harp, cello, steel guitar, bass fiddle
C. Violin, Viola, Guitar, Banjo
D. Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass