Instruments & Voices Flashcards

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1
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Name the orchestra instruments from the Strings family (4)

A

Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass

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2
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Name the Strings’ highest sounding member

A

Violin

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3
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Name the Strings’ lowest sounding member

A

Double Bass

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4
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What clef does each Strings instrument use? (4)

A

Violin: Treble Clef
Viola: Alto Clef
Cello: Bass Clef
Double Bass: Bass Clef

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5
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Is the violin a transposing instrument? (Yes or No)

A

No

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6
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Is the viola a transposing instrument? (Yes or No)

A

No

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7
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Is the cello a transposing instrument? (Yes or No)

A

No

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8
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Is the double bass a transposing instrument? (Yes or No)

A

No

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9
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Name the orchestra instruments from the Brass family (4)

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Horn, Trumpet, Trombone, Tuba

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10
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Name the Brass’ highest sounding member

A

Horn

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Name the Brass’ lowest sounding member

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Tuba

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12
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What clef does each Brass instrument use? (4)

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Horn: Treble Clef
Trumpet: Treble Clef
Trombone: Bass Clef
Tuba: Bass Clef

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13
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Is the horn a transposing instrument? (Yes or No)

A

Yes

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14
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Is the trumpet a transposing instrument? (Yes or No)

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Yes

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15
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Is the trombone a transposing instrument? (Yes or No)

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No

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16
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Is the tuba a transposing instrument? (Yes or No)

A

No

17
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Name the orchestra instruments from the Woodwind family (4)

A

Flute, Clarinet, Oboe, Bassoon

18
Q

Name the Woodwind’s highest sounding member

A

Flute

19
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Name the Woodwind’s lowest sounding member

A

Bassoon

20
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What clef does each Woodwind instrument use? (4)

A

Flute: Treble Clef
Clarinet: Treble Clef
Oboe: Treble Clef
Bassoon: Bass Clef

21
Q

Is the flute a transposing instrument? (Yes or No)

A

No

22
Q

Is the clarinet a transposing instrument? (Yes or No)

A

Yes

22
Q

Is the oboe a transposing instrument? (Yes or No)

A

No

23
Q

Is the bassoon a transposing instrument? (Yes or No)

A

No

25
Q

What percussion instruments have definite pitch?

A

Congas, Xylophone, Glockenspiel

26
Q

Name the voices of the orchestra (5)

A

Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Baritone, Bass

27
Q

What percussion instruments have indefinite pitch?

A

Hi-Hat, Snare Drum, Kick Drum, Drums, Cymbals

28
Q

Name the highest voice

A

Soprano

29
Q

Name the lowest voice

A

Bass

30
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What clef does each voice use?

A
Soprano: Treble Clef
Alto: Treble Clef
Tenor: Treble Clef (An 8ve higher)
Baritone: Bass Clef
Bass: Bass Clef