Instrument Parts Quiz

Match the parts of the instrument with their functions.

• Holds the cello off the ground

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• Supports the strings and transmits vibrations to the body

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• Guides the strings onto the fretboard

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• Used to adjust the pitch of the strings

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What is the part of the bow that holds the hair?

• Frog

• Tip

• Grip

• Screw

Which part of the instrument is located at the top and is used to hold the tuning pegs?

• Peg Box

• Fingerboard

• Tailpiece

• Scroll

What is the name of the part of the bow that is held by the player?

• Tip

• Grip

• Winding

• Stick

Which part of the instrument allows the vibrations and sound out of the body?

• Nut

• Bridge

• Chin Rest

• F-Holes

Match the following parts of the instrument with their descriptions.

• The part where the player supports the instrument with their left hand.

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• Small wood dowel instide the instrument

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• The part where the player rests their chin.

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• Knob that holds the tailpiece in place

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Which part of the bow is located at the very end opposite the frog?

• Tip

• Screw

• Winding

• Horse hair

What is the part of the instrument that is used to fine-tune the pitch of the strings?

• Fine Tuners

• Tuning pegs

• Tailpiece

• Scroll

Which part of the instrument is a decorative piece at the top of the neck?

• Scroll

• Nut

• Peg Box

• Fingerboard

The name of the part of the bow that tightens or loosens the hair is (a)  

• Frog
• Screw
• Grip
• Tip