about half the spacing of its modern counterpart when played in their normal ranges? 6)

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1 1) Which of the following uses a single reed in its mouthpiece? 1) A) Oboe, B) Clarinet, C) Saxophone, 2) Which of the following is classified as either single or double? 2) A) fipple. B) type of reed C) finger holes, D) bore shape, E) noise source, 3) Which are true? 3) A) The open notes on a trumpet are not all tuned true to its overtone series. B) The fundamental frequency of the trumpet s overtone series is very difficult note to play. C) Many trumpet players will have their third valve tuning slide fixed so that it moves very easily with one of the fingers on the left hand. 4) Which of the following is the same as the alto flute in the UK (but not in the US)? 4) A) orchestral flute, B) bass flute, C) fipple flute, D) piccolo, 5) Which are true? 5) A) The cornet is generally considered to produce a more brilliant tone than the trumpet. B) The modern cornet is a conical bore instrument that is similar to the trumpet in almost every other respect. C) Because of the flare of its bell, the cornet has greater amplitudes in its higher harmonics. 6) Which of the following was roughly twice the length of the contemporary trumpet, so its overtones have about half the spacing of its modern counterpart when played in their normal ranges? 6) A) baroque trumpet, B) tuba, C) euphonium. D) flugelhorn, E) French horn, 7) Which of the following is the most common type of flute? 7) A) fipple flute, B) bass flute, - 1 -

2 C) piccolo, D) orchestral flute, 8) Which of the following brass instruments uses a slide to change notes? 8) A) French horn, B) flugelhorn, C) trombone, D) tuba. E) trumpet, 9) Which of the following was developed at the request of a band director for a low-frequency concert band brass instrument that would be easier to hold and play while retaining a full, rich sound? 9) A) baritone, B) trombone, C) bugle, D) sousaphone E) cornet, 10) Which of the following is the most common first musical instrument for many people? 10) A) recorder, B) bagpipe, C) bamboo, D) oboe, E) clarinet. 11) Which are true? 11) A) The saxophone is probably the easiest reed instrument on which to obtain a tone. B) The saxophone has two octave holes. C) The saxophone overblows at the octave. 12) A set of levers called controls which set of pipes of a organ will be played? 12) A) fipple, B) manuals, C) stops, D) ranks, E) action. 13) Which of the following is not characteristic of any brass instrument? 13) A) cylindrical tube, B) conical tube, C) open end tube, D) closed end tube, E) All of these are characteristic of one brass instrument or another. 14) Which of the following causes a clarinet to shift to an overblown standing wave condition that is just the third harmonic or the next possible resonant mode of the closed tube? 14) A) chalumeau register, B) register hole, - 2 -

3 C) clarion register, D) A hole. E) altissimo register, 15) Which of the following is peculiar to the French horn? 15) A) glissando. B) transposing instrument, C) horn cord, D) pedal tone, E) double horn, 16) Which of the following is an organ tube that operates by the same basic technique as a fipple flute and may be either open or closed at the end opposite the fipple? 16) A) reed pipe. B) bassoon, C) contrabassoon, D) oboe, E) flue pipe, 17) Which of the following components of a recorder directs the air toward a knife edge? 17) A) octave hole. B) fork fingering, C) bell, D) lip, E) fipple 18) The bassoon is fitted with a metal tube called the on which the reed is mounted which increases the length of the instrument and makes it more comfortable to play. 18) A) Böhm fingering, B) whisper key, C) bocal, D) octave key, E) reed. 19) Which are true? 19) A) As a general rule, flue pipes are more easily tuned than reed pipes. B) The variety of sound obtained with different ranks of organ pipes depends on several physical features of the pipes, such as the shapes of the pipes and whether or not they are open or closed at their top end. C) The manuals of a pipe organ are often labeled by a length, such as 4 feet, 8 feet, 32 feet, and so on. 20) Which of the following theoretically should have no effect upon the sound of a woodwind instrument? 20) A) chamfering of holes, B) construction material

4 C) fork fingering, D) tone-hole cutoff frequency, E) embouchure hole, 21) Who adjusted the tone-hole spacing in the flute in the year 2001 in order to improve the tuning errors obtained when the flute was shortened to compensate for the rising pitch standard. 21) A) Albert Cooper, B) Theobald Böhm, C) John Coltman, 22) Which of the following is most often used on a trumpet but not a bugle to change pitch from one note to another? 22) A) piston valves, B) rotary valves, C) flared bell, D) keys. E) mouthpiece, 23) Who was an English flute maker who designed and built flutes that had better intonation than the older traditional flute? 23) A) Theobald Böhm, B) John Coltman, C) Antoine Joseph Sax. D) J. D. Dinner, E) Albert Cooper, 24) Which of the following consist of conical tubes, usually curved, blown at the narrow end with a very small mouthpiece? 24) A) sackbut, B) trombone C) animal horn, D) serpent, E) cornetto, 25) Which of the following is the type of bore used in a modern transverse C flute? 25) A) conical tube, B) open tube, C) closed tube, D) added machinery. E) cylindrical tube, 26) Which of the following refers to adjusting the altitude of a pipe organ? 26) A) voicing, - 4 -

5 B) changing the volume or intensity, C) tuning, 27) Which are true? 27) A) The oboe fingering system adheres to the Böhm system. B) When a clarinet mouthpiece is substituted for an oboe s mouthpiece, the instrument continues to sound more like an oboe than a clarinet. C) The English horn was first introduced in England and was made out of brass like other horns at the time 28) Which of the following components of a flute is used to shorten the length of the vibrating air column appropriately to play a tune? 28) A) head, B) keys. C) cork, D) finger hole, E) embouchure hole, 29) Which are true? 29) A) The tenor or B-flat trombone is a transposing instrument. B) The bugle is one of the simplest brass instruments, acoustically and mechanically and the only brass or woodwind instrument that can be played perfectly in tune without requiring adjustment of the player s embouchure. C) The bore of the French horn is cylindrical over much of its length, but the flare of the bell is quite large. 30) Which are true? 30) A) A clarinet behaves acoustically like an open ended tube B) The modern recorder has added machinery that permit large holes at large spacings to be used comfortably. C) A fipple or embouchure hole acts as an open end of a vibrating air column E) Three of these - 5 -