Instrument Families Quiz

What is the primary method of sound production in string instruments?

• Blowing

• Hitting

• Plucking or bowing

• Pressing keys

What is the sound production method for a tambourine?

• Blowing

• Plucking

• Hitting

• Bowing

Which of the following is a string instrument that is bowed?

• Harp

• Cello

• Drum

• Piano

What is the newest family member of instrument families in modern music?

• Brass

• Woodwind

• Strings

• Electronic

What does VST stand for in the context of virtual instruments?

• Virtual Sound Technology

• Virtual Studio Technology

• Virtual Synthesizer Tool

• Virtual Sound Tool

Which of the following is NOT a use for synthesizers and virtual instruments?

• Creating digital music

• Enhancing live acoustic performances

• Producing sound effects

• Composing film scores

What is a common application for electronic instruments like synthesizers?

• Painting

• Sculpting

• Computer-based music production

• Cooking

From which instrument families must the guitar instruments be chosen?

• Percussion or Woodwind

• String or Brass

• Keyboard or Percussion

• Woodwind or Brass

What is one method students can use to create their beat?

• Use loops

• Record live instruments

• Download samples

• Hire a musician

Which of the following is an example of a percussion instrument?

• Violin

• Flute

• Drum

• Trumpet