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Which object is the best way to imitate cajon (wooden drum)?
A wooden box A plastic bag A metal spoon A rubber ball
What shape are the sound holes of a violin?
f-shaped Round Square Triangular
Which household object can you use as a base for a simple banjo?
A round box with lid A square box A plastic bag A paper plate
How many main parts does a guitar usually consist of?
Three: head, neck and sound box Two: strings and wood Four: head, neck, soundboard and pedal Five: strings, headstock, neck, soundboard and stand
Above all, what determines the sound of a wooden instrument?
Wood type and shape The age of the tree The colour of the wood The weight of the wood
Which kitchen utensil can you use to recreate a simple washboard (wax board)?
A cheese grater A ladle A colander A cutting board
What do you need to make a simple flute out of bamboo?
A hollow bamboo stick and holes A full bamboo stick and glue Bamboo leaves and rope Bamboo bark and nails
What is the main function of the sound box on a guitar?
Amplify the sound Protecting the strings Making the instrument heavier Making the guitar more beautiful
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Which part of a trumpet changes its pitch?
The valves The mouthpiece The cup The pipes
Why do some guitars have hollow sound chambers?
For natural sound reinforcement To save weight For better grip To hide components
What are the best violin bows made of?
Pernambuco wood Oak Bamboo Birch wood
What determines the pitch of a recorder?
The length of the tube The width of the mouthpiece The type of wood The colour of the flute
What tools are essential for making woodwind instruments?
Lathe Sawing machine Planer Drill press
What material are the strings of a violin traditionally made of?
Intestines of sheep Hair of horses Wool from alpacas Fibres of bamboo
Which part of a flute mainly determines its pitch?
The length of the air column The thickness of the material The shape of the mouthpiece The size of the opening
What material is traditionally used for tambourine sheets?
Animal skin Paper Cloth Plastic
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What material are the white keys of a piano usually made of?
Plastic Ivory Porcelain Email
Which alloy is used for the best quality cymbal?
Bronze Brass Aluminium Iron
Which part of a double bass is used to strike the strings?
The bow or fingers A plectrum A hammer A straw
What makes an accordion make sound?
Vibrating tongues vibrating through air Strings being plucked A sheet fogged A reed trembling
What is the advantage of a hollow guitar body?
Better resonance Lighter weight Stronger construction Easier transport
What shape is the inside of a horn?
Conical Cylindrical Square Oval
What glue is traditionally used in violin making?
Bone glue Wood glue Instant glue Epoxy
What part of a drum kit is used for the bass drum?
A pedal A brush A roar A mallets
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What method is used to test the natural resonance frequency of wood?
Tapping and listening to the tone Measuring with a ruler Weighing on a precision scale Bending to test flexibility
What is the traditional method of manufacturing cello tops?
Cut from one piece of pine Gluing two pieces of maple Pressed laminated veneer Hollowing out solid oak
What material is traditionally used for the black keys of a piano?
Ebony Rosewood Wenge Black lacquered maple
How is the 'wolf tone' in string instruments avoided during construction?
Careful matching of front and back plate Using extra-thick strings Making narrower f-holes Fit heavier tailpiece
What technique is used to create the shape of a violin back?
Cutting out with gouges and shavings Steam-bending thin wood Pressing between metal moulds Bonding of preformed parts
Which part of a harmonica determines pitch?
Length and thickness of straws Size of air chamber Housing material Number of air holes
What is the process called by which piano keys get their proper resistance and playing feel?
Regulation Tempering Intonation Voicing
What technique is used to refine the sound of cymbals?
Manual hammering and turning Chemical etching of the surface Thermal treatment in furnaces Polishing with abrasive paste
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