The Instruments We Play

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    What is this instrument? - ProProfs

    What is this instrument?

    • Bass Clarinet
    • Bassoon
    • Double Bass
    • Baritone Saxophone
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Explore the fascinating world of musical instruments in 'The Instruments We Play' quiz. Identify unique instruments like the Vibraslap, Bass Clarinet, Castanets, Cornet, and Oboe. Perfect for enhancing musical knowledge and skills, this quiz is engaging and educational for learners interested in music.

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  • 2. 
    What is this instrument? - ProProfs

    What is this instrument?

    • Clarinet

    • Piccolo

    • Oboe

    • Ottavino

    Correct Answer
    A. Oboe
    Explanation
    The correct answer is oboe. The question asks for the instrument being referred to, and out of the given options, the oboe is the correct answer. The other options, clarinet, piccolo, and ottavino, are all different types of instruments but not the one being asked for. Therefore, the oboe is the correct choice.

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  • 3. 
    What is this instrument? - ProProfs

    What is this instrument?

    • Shakers

    • Cabasa

    • Timbale

    • Castanets

    Correct Answer
    A. Castanets
    Explanation
    Castanets are a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of concave shells made of hardwood or resin, joined by a string. They are typically played by holding one shell in each hand and striking them together to produce a clicking sound. Castanets are commonly used in Spanish and flamenco music, adding a distinctive rhythmic element to the music. They are also used in various other genres and dance forms around the world.

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  • 4. 
    What is this instrument? - ProProfs

    What is this instrument?

    • Vibraphone

    • Vibraslap

    • Cow Bell

    • Wood Block

    Correct Answer
    A. Vibraslap
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Vibraslap. The Vibraslap is a percussion instrument that consists of a wooden ball attached to a metal rod. When the player strikes the ball against the wooden box, it produces a rattling sound. The instrument is commonly used in various genres of music, including jazz, Latin, and pop. Its unique sound adds texture and rhythm to musical compositions.

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  • 5. 
    What is this instrument? - ProProfs

    What is this instrument?

    • Trumpet

    • Cornet

    • French Horn

    • English Horn

    Correct Answer
    A. Cornet
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Cornet. A cornet is a brass instrument that is similar to a trumpet but has a slightly different shape and a mellower, more mellow tone. It is often used in brass bands and has a conical bore and a more compact design compared to a trumpet. The cornet is played by buzzing the lips into a cup-shaped mouthpiece and is known for its versatility and ability to play both lyrical and technical passages.

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