String Instruments Recall
Instructions: How well do you know string instruments from around the world?
- 1.
How many strings does a standard guitar have?
A5B4C8D6 - 2.
Which stringed instrument is played with a bow and held between the knees?
AViolinBCelloCDouble BassDViola - 3.
The sitar is a stringed instrument from which country?
ATurkeyBIndiaCJapanDChina - 4.
Which famous luthier crafted violins in Cremona, Italy in the 17th-18th century?
AAll of theseBAmatiCGuarneriDStradivari - 5.
The banjo is most commonly associated with which genre of music?
ARockBBluegrassCJazzDClassical - 6.
How many strings does a ukulele typically have?
A3B4C6D5 - 7.
Which stringed instrument originated in Hawaii?
ABanjoBMandolinCLuteDUkulele - 8.
The viola is tuned how relative to the violin?
AOne octave higherBA perfect fifth lowerCA perfect fourth higherDSame tuning - 9.
Which plucked string instrument was popular in Medieval and Renaissance Europe?
ABanjoBGuitarCUkuleleDLute - 10.
A Stradivarius is a highly prized type of which instrument?
AGuitarBPianoCHarpDViolin - 11.
The koto is a traditional stringed instrument from which country?
AChinaBVietnamCKoreaDJapan - 12.
Which stringed instrument has 47 strings and 7 pedals?
ADulcimerBHarpsichordCZitherDConcert Harp - 13.
The mandolin is similar in shape to which instrument?
AUkuleleBBanjoCGuitarDLute - 14.
Which guitarist is famous for playing a custom-built red guitar called 'Red Special'?
AEddie Van HalenBBrian MayCJimmy PageDEric Clapton - 15.
The erhu is a two-stringed bowed instrument from which country?
AJapanBChinaCMongoliaDIndia