Strings Day 1

What instrument is Darth Vader playing?

• Piano

• Violin

• Viola

• Cello

Wood and what other material are used to make the bow?

• Yarn

• Silly String

• Horse Hair

• Mr. Wilson's Beard Hair

Name two ways you can make sounds on a stringed instrument (Pick 2 answers).

• Plucking the strings

• Shaking the instrument

• Bowing the strings

• Blowing air onto the strings

This instrument is the smallest and highest pitched in the strings family.

• Viola

• Violin

• Cello

This instrument is played just like the violin, but it's a bit bigger and lower in pitch.

• Violin

• Cello

• Viola

This stringed instrument is played sitting down and has a warm, mellow sound.

• Cello

• Viola

• Violin

Which instrument is NOT in the string family?

• Violin

• Piano

• Guitar

• Recorder

Which string instrument can you hear?

• Cello

• Violin

• Viola

This instrument is part of the string AND percussion family. You have to press a key down which will cause a hammer to strike a string.

• Mandolin

• Piano

• Guitar

Which string instrument can you hear?

• Violin

• Viola

• Cello