You had your first music class today, and you just can't wait to tell your mom and dad all about the different instruments that you saw and heard. And these ones didn't just make noise... they could play a melody!
The percussion family of instruments is extremely varied, so I won't try to get everything in on this quiz. Enjoy this sampling of various different types of percussion instruments.
A few select instruments of the orchestra are here to tell you a bit about themselves, but they are a little shy, as you can see by the partial photos. Come and say hello!
A rift in time opened up right in the middle of my rehearsal - there are composers from the past here right now! Can you help determine which musical period each of these composers need to go back to?
Western 'Classical' music has changed significantly over the centuries since someone first tried to write the notes down. Can you match the composer to the musical era for which they are best known?
Ever since my parents took me to see the orchestra, I have been in love with classical music... and then I learned that 'classical' music was really only from one musical period! Can you help me sort these composers into their proper era?
Easier, 15 Qns, reedy,
Sep 23 23
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
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Sep 23 23
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