WORKSHEET ONE

Here are some exercises on the topic Sounds of Music, Year 6  which I hope will be useful either in learning or teaching this topic.

PRACTISE  1

English Language

Year 6

Name :____________________                                                        Class : _____________

Write the names of the musical instruments below by unscrambling the letters.

1.. 

                                       pbgapesi _______________ 

                       

    

      olcel  _______________

                                 

        tricalen ________________

     trsia ________________

     axosphoen

PRACTISE  2

English Language

Year 6

Name : _____________________                                          Class : __________

Read the text and choose the best phrase for each of the picture given.

 

There  is a live band performance at Roziana’s wedding. 

Rushdie is _____________________( 1 )_______________________.

 Muthu is blowing  the________(2)__________ .

As for Cheng, he is going to play the  _________( 3 ) ____________

               

and  Faizal , my friend  , is the singer.

1.  1.    A   playing the harp                      2.    A   clarinet                     3.     A   trombone

  B   playing the xylophone                    B   trumpet                             B   flute

  C   playing the piano                           C    saxophone                       C   tambourine

  D   playing the organ                          D   bassoon                            D   cymbals

PRACTISE    3

English Language

Name :_____________________________                                     Class:____________

Match the categories of musical instruments with their meanings.

 1.   .. Percussion Instruments                                     instruments that produces sounds

                                                                              by hitting or shaking

2.         2.     Wind Instruments                                              instruments which are made of

                                                                              metal and sounds are produced

                                                                              when musician blows into them

3.         3.    Brass Instruments                                              instruments that produces sounds

                                                                              when the musicians make the

                                                                               strings vibrate

                                                                               

4.      4.  Stringed Instruments                                             instruments that make sounds

                                                                              when the musicians blow air

                                                                               into the a pipe or tube

PRACTISE  4

English Language

Year Six

Name : _______________________                                       Class : ___________

Group the musical instruments into the correct categories.

flute                            bassoon                         tuba                      piano  

trumpet                      triangle                        french horn           guitar

xylophone                  clarinet                         trombone             tambourine

cello                           violin                             recorder               bugle 

cymbals                      timpani                         harp                      flugelhorn

sitar                             gong                             bagpipes               saxophone     

Wind Instruments	Brass Instruments	Percussion Instruments	Stringed instruments

PRACTISE  5

English Language

Name: _______________________                                          Class : _____________

Fill in the blanks with the correct musical words given below.

 conductor                    solo                  composer                    duet                   lyricist

medley                     orchestra                choir                        melodies         lead singer

1. __________________ is the performance of two people.

2. A ___________________ is the person who directs a group of musicians.

3. ______________________ means only one person.

4. A _____________________ is the person who writes the music.

5. A ____________________________ is the main singer.

6.  ______________________________ is mixture of songs.

7. A _____________________________ is the person who writes the words of the songs.

8. A _____________________________ is a big group of people who sing together.

9. A ____________________________ is the main tune of songs.

10. An ___________________________ is a large group of musicians lead by a person.