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Brass Instruments

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How do brass instruments create sound?

a) By blowing air through a reed

c) By striking keys

b) By plucking strings

d) By blowing air through a mouthpiece

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Which brass instrument is the highest pitched?

d) Trumpet

a) French horn

b) Trombone

c) Tuba

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What is the function of valves or buttons in brass instruments?

b) To adjust the tone

c) To press against the lips

a) To change the volume

d) To change the pitch x

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How does the French horn player control the tone?

a) By adjusting the valves

b) By pressing buttons

d) By using a mute

c) By moving the hand in the bell

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What is the distinguishing feature of a trombone?

a) Valves

b) Buttons

d) Keys

c) Slide

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Which brass instrument is known for its gentle sound?

c) Trombone

b) French horn

a) Trumpet

d) Tuba

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What type of trombone can play lower notes?

d) Soprano

a) Tenor

b) Brass

c) Alto

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What makes the trombone easily recognizable?

a) Valves

c) Slide

b) Buttons

d) Mouthpiece

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How does the tuba compare to the double bass in terms of sound?

d) It is smaller

a) It is quieter

c) It is higher pitched

b) It is louder

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Which instrument is the largest in the brass family?

d) Trumpet

b) French horn

a) Trombone

c) Tuba

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What distinguishes a brass trombone from a tenor trombone?

c) Material

b) Weight

a) Size

d) Range of notes

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What role does the tuba typically play in an orchestra?

c) Bass support

d) Percussion

b) Leading melody

a) Solo instrument

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How does a trumpet player achieve softer dynamics?

b) Pressing valves harder

a) Using a mute

d) Adding weight to the instrument

c) Blowing harder

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What is the main function of brass instruments in an orchestra?

d) Providing dynamics

c) Playing melodies

b) Providing harmony

a) Adding rhythm

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What characteristic of the French horn allows it to blend well with other instruments?

b) Wide range of notes

d) Loud projection

a) Large size

c) Soft tone

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Choose the brass instruments from lowest range to highest range.

c) Tuba - French horn - Trombone - Trumpet

b) French horn - Tuba Trumpet - Trombone

d) Tuba - Trumpet - French horn - Trombone

a) Tuba - French horn - Trumpet - Trombone

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