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Which section in an orchestra has the most instruments

string

Who directs a marching band

drum major

The wind instruments belong to which family of musical instruments

Either the Woodwinds or the Brass, since both take "wind" in order to produce sounds, imo. But, for the sake of proper terms, "wind" instruments typically are any instruments that use a reed as part of their tone generation.

ALS/A+ Answer= aerophones
A saxophone is in the woodwind family

The bell-lyra and orchestra bells are associated with which instrument

glockenspiel

Which instrument is sometimes used by a symphony orchestra to set the pitch for the other instruments in the orchestra

oboe

What term is defined as the quality given to a sound by its overtones

timbre

In which category does the harmonium belong

free reed organ

What must be present in order for pitch to be created and notes to be played

vibration

What other term is used to describe the contralto voice classification

alto

What is the middle classification for a female voice

Mezzo soprano is the female voice range that lies between soprano and contralto. Mezzo sopranos tend to have secondary roles in operas, with some notable exceptions.

What instrument is also referred to as tubular bells

chimes

What type of drum has a rounded bottom

timpani

Which civilization brought the music of the Mediterranean Sea and Middle East regions to Europe

Roman

What type of drum has strings made of metal wire plastic or gut that are stretched across the bottom

Snare Drum

What can be used to create different types of music by changing the pitch rhythm tone and volume

synthesizer

Which instrument consists of a keyboard with an arrangement of twenty three to seventy seven bells

A carillon is an instrument that consists of a keyboard with an arrangement of twenty-three to seventy-seven bells.

Most common voice classification for males

Baritone

Which is not a factor in the pitch of a human sound

The size of the lungs

Where did the world's first civilization develop between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers

Because ...because...bec...bec...ok I don’t know haha 😂

Do the chime have as many as seventy strings and is played by using the hammers to strike the strings and can also be pluck or strum the strings yes or no

Dulcimer

Which of these statements is false all neutrons are alike all electrons are alike all protons are alike all atoms are alike

True statements:

All neutrons are alike, all electrons are alike, all protons are alike (All atoms of a given isotope is only alike).

False statement:

All atoms are alike

All atoms are not alike as they may vary in the number of protons / electrons / neutrons.

Which instrument is considered to be the oldest of all instruments gong chime drum

Drum (A+)

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