Musical Features and Instruments

Musical Features and Instruments

Assessment

Interactive Video

Performing Arts

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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The video explores the rich musical history of Holmby, highlighting James and Karen's passion for music. They have filled their home with pianos and created a musical shrine featuring unique instruments like a horn violin from Burma and a conch shell. The conch shell is demonstrated, showing its use as a summoning tool, humorously suggested for calling people to dinner.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a notable feature of Holmby related to music?

The walls are soundproof.

Every room has a guitar.

It has a famous recording studio.

There is a musical shrine.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about the horn violin mentioned in the video?

It is used in orchestras.

It is made of gold.

It is from Burma.

It is a modern invention.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the conch shell compared to in terms of its musical function?

A drum

A flute

A piano

A trumpet

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you alter the note on the conch shell?

By shaking it

By blowing harder

By covering the holes

By putting your hand inside

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary use of the conch shell as described in the video?

To teach music

For decoration

As a summoning tool

To play classical music

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What humorous use is suggested for the conch shell in the house?

To call people to dinner

To start a concert

To wake up the neighbors

To scare away intruders

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the reaction to the sound of the conch shell?

It is alarming.

It is ignored.

It is confusing.

It is soothing.