Exploring String Instruments of the Orchestra

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1. What musical instrument is also known as a fiddle?

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The correct answer is 'Violin'. The violin is a string instrument that is also referred to as a fiddle in certain music genres.

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Exploring String Instruments Of The Orchestra - Quiz

Explore the diverse world of orchestral instruments through vivid images and clear naming. This educational tool enhances recognition and understanding of different musical instruments, fostering a deeper appreciation and knowledge suitable for budding musicians or anyone interested in orchestra.

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2. What is the name of the main character in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night?

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Viola is the correct answer as she is the main protagonist who disguises herself as a man named Cesario in the play.

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3. What musical instrument is sometimes referred to as a 'bass violin'?

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The correct answer is Cello because it is a string instrument that is known for its rich and deep sound, often used in classical music.

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4. What is the name of the largest and lowest-pitched bowed string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra?

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The Double Bass, also known simply as the Bass, is the largest and lowest-pitched instrument in the string family.

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5. What is the name of the instrument?

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The correct answer is Bassoon, which is a woodwind instrument known for its distinctive tone and timbre. The other options, Saxophone, Trumpet, and Piano, are different types of musical instruments that do not fall under the same category as a Bassoon.

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What musical instrument is also known as a fiddle?
What is the name of the main character in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night?
What musical instrument is sometimes referred to as a 'bass violin'?
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