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Question 1

violins, violas, cellos and double bass

Answer 1

Strings

Question 2

flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon & saxophone

Answer 2

Woodwind

Question 3

trumpet, french horn, trombone, tuba

Answer 3

Brass

Question 4

timpani, xylophone, glockenspiel, triangle etc

Answer 4

Percussion

Question 5

highest bowed string instrument

Answer 5

violin

Question 6

like a violin but lower in pitch

Answer 6

viola

Question 7

string instrument, held between legs, an octave lower than a violin

Answer 7

cello

Question 8

lowest string instrument

Answer 8

double bass

Question 9

keyboard instrument which is also a member of the percussion family

Answer 9

piano

Question 10

A plucked keyboard instrument from the Baroque period of music

Answer 10

harpsichord

Question 11

keyboard instrument often found in churches

Answer 11

organ

Question 12

group of musicians including strings, woodwind, brass and percussion

Answer 12

orchestra

Question 13

two performers

Answer 13

duet

Question 14

three performers

Answer 14

trio

Question 15

usually rhythm section, piano, drums and bass and horn section

Answer 15

jazz group

Question 16

drum kit, bass guitar, electric guitar and rhythm guitar

Answer 16

electronic and pop instruments

Question 17

electric bass instrument used in pop music

Answer 17

bass guitar

Question 18

the main parts are kick, snare and hi-hats

Answer 18

drum kit

Question 19

six stringed amplified guitar instrument

Answer 19

electric guitar

Question 20

acoustic six-stringed guitar instrument

Answer 20

acoustic guitar

Question 21

electric keyboard instrument

Answer 21

synthesizer

Question 22

A pair of drums, one high-pitched and the other low-pitched, to create a number of sounds, played using the hands Indian Music.

Answer 22

tabla

Question 23

instrument that plays the drone in Indian music

Answer 23

Tampura

Question 24

A long, plucked string instrument that plays mainly the melody and harmony section of a piece. It has 6 main strings and 21–28 sympathetic strings.

Answer 24

Sitar

Question 25

Indian flute

Answer 25

Bansuri

Question 26

plucked Indian string instrument

Answer 26

Sarod

Question 27

A bowed, short-necked string instrument that plays mainly melody and harmony. Used particularly for folk and classical Hindustani music. It has 3 main strings tuned a fifth or fourth apart and 37 sympathetic strings.

Answer 27

Sarangi

Question 28

A one-stringed, high-pitched instrument where the pitch is changed by pressing on the string.

Answer 28

Tumbi

Question 29

keyboard instrument used in Indian and Bhangra music

Answer 29

Harmonium

Question 30

Greek guitar like instrument

Answer 30

Bouzouki

Question 31

A goblet-shaped drum used in Middle Eastern music.

Answer 31

Doumbek

Question 32

A stringed instrument from the Middle East, similar to a lute.

Answer 32

Oud

Question 33

Sometimes referred to as a squeeze box, it is a keyboard instrument where air is squeezed through bellows.

Answer 33

Accordion

Question 34

A kind of African goblet-shaped drum.

Answer 34

Djembe

Question 35

Two bell instrument with two bells tuned to different pitches.

Answer 35

Agogo bells

Question 36

African drum played with a stick.

Answer 36

Dundun

Question 37

Shaker instrument.

Answer 37

Maraca

Question 38

Tuned percussion instruments made of oil drums and played with rubber beaters used in Calypso music.

Answer 38

Steel band

Question 39

A large bass drum used in samba.

Answer 39

Surdo

Question 40

Snare drum used in samba.

Answer 40

Caixa

Question 41

Medium sized drum played with sticks in samba.

Answer 41

Repinique

Question 42

A very small drum used in Samba music.

Answer 42

Tamborim

Question 43

A cylindrical rattle used in samba.

Answer 43

Ganza

Question 44

The name given for a samba style percussion band.

Answer 44

Bateria

Question 45

Two wooden sticks used in Latin American music.

Answer 45

Claves

Question 46

An African percussion instrument similar to a xylophone.

Answer 46

Balafon

Question 47

A percussion instrument with a sharp sound due to the wires stretched across the drumhead.

Answer 47

Snare drum

Question 48

A large drum that produces low, deep sounds.

Answer 48

Bass drum

Question 49

A percussion instrument made of wood that produces a sharp, knocking sound.

Answer 49

Wood Block

Question 50

A percussion instrument with a drumhead and jingling metal discs.

Answer 50

Tambourine

Question 51

A type of jingle stick shaker used in samba.

Answer 51

Chocalho

Question 52

A double-headed drum central to Punjabi Bhangra music.

Answer 52

Dhol

Question 53

A stringed instrument used in traditional Greek music.

Answer 53

Lyra

Question 54

A bowed string instrument used in Arabic, Turkish, and Palestinian music.

Answer 54

Rebab

Question 55

A plucked instrument similar to the mbira but slightly different in construction.

Answer 55

Kalimba

Question 56

An hourglass-shaped drum that can mimic the tones of human speech.

Answer 56

Talking Drum

Question 57

A scraper instrument used in samba and other Brazilian music.

Answer 57

Reco-reco

Question 58

An individual tuned percussion instrument used in Calypso and Samba, includes tenor and bass pans.

Answer 58

Steel Pan