Which instrument is a member of the percussion family and is played with sticks?

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Which instrument is a member of the percussion family and is played with sticks?

A. Violin

B. Flute

C. Drum

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C. Drum

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C. Cello

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Answer 1

D. Saxophone

Answer 2

A. Notation

Answer 3

D. Harmony

Answer 4

A. Georges Bizet

Answer 5

B. Giacomo Puccini

Answer 6

C. Giuseppe Verdi

Answer 7

D. Richard Wagner

Answer 8

A. Antonio Vivaldi

Answer 9

B. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Answer 10

C. Ludwig van Beethoven

Answer 11

D. Franz Joseph Haydn

Answer 12

C. Calypso

Answer 13

C. Bossa Nova

Answer 14

D. Mariachi

Answer 15

A. Transposition

Answer 16

B. Variation

Answer 17

C. Inversion

Answer 18

D. Counterpoint

Answer 19

A. Gustav Holst

Answer 20

B. Edward Elgar

Answer 21

C. Ralph Vaughan Williams

Answer 22

D. Benjamin Britten

Answer 23

A. Dancehall

Answer 24

C. Calypso

Answer 25

D. Dubstep

Answer 26

B. Tremolo

Answer 27

C. Arpeggio

Answer 28

D. Glissando

Answer 29

A. Richard Wagner

Answer 30

B. Johann Sebastian Bach

Answer 31

C. Giuseppe Verdi

Answer 32

D. Claude Debussy

Answer 33

B. Britpop

Answer 34

C. Hip Hop

Answer 35

A. Sonata-Allegro

Answer 36

D. Ternary

Answer 37

A. Theme and Variations

Answer 38

C. Sonata-Allegro

Answer 39

A. Maurice Ravel

Answer 40

B. Claude Debussy

Answer 41

C. Igor Stravinsky

Answer 42

D. Sergei Prokofiev

Answer 43

B. Trumpet

Answer 44

A. Anton�n Dvor�k

Answer 45

B. Franz Schubert

Answer 46

C. Richard Strauss

Answer 47

D. Gustav Mahler

Answer 48

A. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Answer 49

B. Ludwig van Beethoven

Answer 50

C. Johann Sebastian Bach

Answer 51

D. Franz Schubert

Answer 52

A. Ludwig van Beethoven

Answer 53

B. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Answer 54

C. Johann Sebastian Bach

Answer 55

D. Franz Schubert

Answer 56

A. Ludwig van Beethoven

Answer 57

B. Johannes Brahms

Answer 58

C. Richard Wagner

Answer 59

D. Franz Schubert

Answer 60

A. Lowers its pitch by a half step

Answer 61

B. Raises its pitch by a half step

Answer 62

C. Doubles its duration

Answer 63

D. Indicates a rest

Answer 64

A. Synth-pop

Answer 65

C. Hair Metal

Answer 66

D. Alternative Rock

Answer 67

A. Crescendo

Answer 68

B. Diminuendo

Answer 69

C. Fortissimo

Answer 70

D. Decrescendo

Answer 71

B. Ternary

Answer 72

D. Sonata-Allegro

Answer 73

A. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Answer 74

B. Johannes Brahms

Answer 75

C. Richard Strauss

Answer 76

D. Franz Liszt

Answer 77

A. Xylophone

Answer 78

B. Tambourine

Answer 79

C. Maracas

Answer 80

D. Triangle

Answer 81

A. Johann Sebastian Bach

Answer 82

B. Ludwig van Beethoven

Answer 83

C. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Answer 84

D. Franz Joseph Haydn

Answer 85

B. Chinese

Answer 86

C. Japanese

Answer 87

D. African

Answer 88

B. Clarinet

Answer 89

D. Bassoon

Answer 90

A. Double Bass

Answer 91

A. Ludwig van Beethoven

Answer 92

B. Franz Schubert

Answer 93

C. Franz Joseph Haydn

Answer 94

D. Johannes Brahms

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