A) A brass instrument B) A wind instrument C) A percussion instrument D) A string instrument
- 2. Which family of instruments does the violin belong to?
A) Brass B) Percussion C) Woodwind D) String
- 3. What technique involves rapidly moving the bow back and forth on the strings?
A) Staccato B) Tremolo C) Legato D) Pizzicato
- 4. Which composer wrote 'The Four Seasons', a famous piece for violin?
A) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart B) Johann Sebastian Bach C) Antonio Vivaldi D) Ludwig van Beethoven
- 5. Which technique involves plucking the strings with the fingers instead of using the bow?
A) Vibrato B) Legato C) Pizzicato D) Arco
- 6. What is the name of the piece that a soloist may play to showcase their abilities with the violin?
A) Concerto B) Sonata C) Symphony D) Overture
- 7. What technique involves playing two notes at the same time by stopping two strings with one finger?
A) Double stop B) Harmonics C) Tremolo D) Glissando
- 8. Which famous violin maker is known as the 'father of the modern violin'?
A) Niccolò Amati B) Guarneri del Gesù C) Antonio Stradivari D) Andrea Amati
- 9. Which term refers to the technique of sliding smoothly between two notes on the violin?
A) Tremolo B) Staccato C) Glissando D) Portamento
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