Percussion: Beyond the Drums

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1. If you are a "Saturday Night Live" fan, you might know what question I'm going to ask. What did Christopher Walken want to hear in the Blue Oyster Cult skit? More glockenspiel More cowbell More cymbals More triangles

2. Mike Oldfield's breakthrough album featured and was named after which percussion instrument? Agogo Bells Tubular Bells Maracas Castanets

3. Which percussion instrument finishes off Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody"? Vibraphone Tam-tam Wood blocks Vibra-slap

4. Bob Dylan wrote about a man who played this instrument, and The Byrds topped the charts with the song. Which percussion instrument is often played by a band's lead or background singers? Marimba Tambourine Triangle Finger cymbals

5. Which instrument, most often associated with old horror movies, is played without the musician touching it? Lithophone Theremin Glass harp Dayereh

6. Devo hit the charts with a song named after and featuring the electronically-created sound of which percussion instrument? Whip Ratchet Anvil Slide whistle

7. Which percussion instrument, traditionally associated with Latin music, was used by the Rolling Stones throughout the song, "Sympathy for the Devil"? Guiro Maracas Scraper Bell lyre

8. Which percussion instrument, used as common metal-working tool in years past, was played by the Beatles on "Maxwell's Silver Hammer"? Arizona mallet Bock-a-da-bock Jam blocks Anvil

9. Which stringed instrument, played with drumsticks rather than the traditional felt-covered hammers, does Blue Man Group use in their show? Cimbalom Clavichord Harpsichord Xylophone

10. Which percussion instrument, which features metal bars struck with mallets, was used on Bruce Springsteen's "Born to Run" album? Llamaphone Bell tree Celesta Glockenspiel