Music Class Quiz

Instrument Families

100

This family includes instruments that produce sound by vibrating strings

What is the String Family or Chordophones?

200

Instruments in this family require or use air to create sound, like flutes, recorders and trumpets

What is the wind family or aerophones?

300

These instruments, like drums and xylophones, are struck to produce sound

What is Percussion Family?

400

This family includes instruments like the electric guitar and synthesizer, which rely on electricity and amplifiers to produce sound

What is the electrophones or electronic family?

500

This family uses the material that the instrument is made of to produce sound

What is the idiophone?

Music Notation

100

It creates the music staff

What is 5 line and 4 spaces?

200

This note gets 4 beats in 4/4 timing

What is the Whole Note?

300

This note gets 2 beats in 4/4 timing

What is a half note?

400

This note gets 1 beat in 4/4 timing 

What is the quarter note?

500

This type of note looks like a quarter note but has a stem and a flag

What is an eighth note?

Music Symbol

100

These are the five lines and four spaces that music is written on.

What is a staff?

200

This symbol tells you the music should be played softly.

What is a piano (p)?

300

This symbol tells you the music should be played loudly

What is fortissimo (f)?

400

This symbol tells you the music should be played moderately loud

What is mezzo forte?

500

This symbol tells you that the notes on the staff are low-pitched. 

What is the bass Clef