Musical Instruments Trivia
From oboes and bongos to Hendrix’s flaming Stratocaster, prove you can tell a glockenspiel from a guitar solo.
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
In Sergei Prokofiev’s musical fairy tale Peter and the Wolf, which instrument represents the bird?
Flute
Which band recorded “While My Guitar Gently Weeps”?
The Beatles
What unwanted howling or squealing sound can occur when a hollow-body guitar’s amplified vibrations loop back through its pickups?
Feedback
Unlike most of his recordings, Bob Marley performs solo on “Redemption Song” with what type of guitar?
Acoustic guitar
How does a performer produce sound from a glass armonica’s rotating glass bowls?
Wet fingers