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You will already have learned about the standard orchestral instruments as part of your grade 4 ABRSM studies.

Find out more about what you need to know about instruments at ABRSM grade 5 here:

https://mymusictheory.newzenler.com/courses/grade-5-music-theory-abrsm-selfstudy/contents/6319ac80b0235

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Orchestral Instruments Quiz

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Name a standard orchestral instrument from a different family, which can play the same music as the oboe so that it sounds at the same pitch.

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Which family of instruments does the French horn belong to?

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Which clef does the double bass normally use?

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True or false: the double bass and clarinet use the same clef.

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What is the lowest sounding member of the woodwind family?

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True or false: the viola is a non-transposing instrument.

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Name the four families of instruments found in a standard symphony orchestra.

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Which orchestral family does not have 4 standard instruments in it?

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Which other standard orchestral instrument can play a trumpet’s music without a change in pitch?

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Which other standard orchestral instrument can play a cor Anglais’ music without a change in pitch?