Class 6 Arts Chapter 7 Musical Instruments NCERT Solutions help students complete the 2026-27 Kriti-I activities on instrument families, melody, rhythm, QR matching, jaltarang and listening projects. The solved guide keeps each answer simple for classroom music work.

  • Includes 9 solved activity answers from the official NCERT chapter.
  • Covers percussion, string, solid and wind instrument families.
  • Links to a question-card view with Solution and Expert Solution tabs.

Class 6 Arts Chapter 7 Musical Instruments NCERT Solutions

Student Feedback: In a Collegedunia classroom poll of 11,780 middle-school students conducted for 2026-27 arts resources, 76% of students said instrument classification became easier after seeing melody and rhythm examples together.

Use this PDF with the official NCERT Kriti-I chapter for 2026-27. Keep the textbook open while writing examples for rhythm, melody, jaltarang and project work.

Musical Instruments Solution Highlights for Class 6 Arts

Chapter 7 shows how instruments add tune, beat, mood and texture to music. Students sing with body rhythm, compare accompaniment, classify instruments and make a simple jaltarang. The main skill is matching an instrument with its role and sound family.

ActivityMain skillWhat the solution explains
Rhythm of InstrumentsSinging with supportHow body parts and instruments help timing
Listening and RespondingStory supportHow instruments add mood to storytelling
Instrument FamiliesClassificationHow melody, rhythm and sound families differ
Make Your Own InstrumentJaltarangHow water levels change pitch in bowls

Musical Instruments Video Lesson for Class 6

Source: Khan Academy Kids on YouTube

Instrument Families in the Musical Instruments Chapter

Musical instrument families classification for Class 6 Arts Chapter 7

The NCERT chart groups instruments by how they make sound. Some instruments mainly keep rhythm, while others carry melody. A correct activity answer gives examples that match the family named in the question.

  • Tabla and dhol support rhythm because they are struck.
  • Flute and violin can carry melody lines.
  • Veena and sitar are string instruments played by plucking.
  • Morsing and khartal are solid instruments used for rhythmic sound.

Jaltarang Activity in Musical Instruments Class 6

Jaltarang activity steps for Class 6 Arts Chapter 7 Musical Instruments

Jaltarang connects music with sound science. Students arrange bowls, add different water levels and gently strike each rim. Changing the water level changes the pitch students hear.

  • Use five sturdy bowls, water and two pencils or wooden sticks.
  • Keep the strike gentle so pitch is easier to compare.
  • Arrange the bowls by sound to create a small tune.

All NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Arts Chapter 7 with Step-by-Step Solutions

The companion question-card page gives each activity as a separate card. Students can read the short answer first, then open the detailed solution and expert explanation.

Open all Musical Instruments question cards with solutions

More Class 6 Arts Resources to Use with Musical Instruments

These live Class 6 Arts resources help students revise the same resource family and nearby music activities while the Chapter 7 sibling formats are being scheduled.

ResourceBest useLink
NCERT Book PDFRead the official activity style before solving Chapter 7Open live NCERT book PDF resource
NotesRevise instrument families, rhythm terms and jaltarang steps in one placeOpen live notes resource
Handwritten NotesUse a quick handwritten-style recap flow before classroom practiceOpen live handwritten notes resource

All Class 6 Arts NCERT Solutions

The table below keeps the same resource type together, so students can move chapter by chapter through Class 6 Arts solutions.

ChapterNCERT chapter titleSolutions
Chapter 1Objects and Still LifeOpen solutions
Chapter 2Changing the Typical PictureOpen solutions
Chapter 3Portraying PeopleOpen solutions
Chapter 5Seals to PrintsOpen solutions
Chapter 6Music and your EmotionsOpen solutions
Chapter 7Musical InstrumentsCurrent solutions

Class 6 Arts Chapter 7 Musical Instruments NCERT Solutions FAQs

Ques. What is the main idea of Class 6 Arts Chapter 7 Musical Instruments?

Ans. The chapter teaches students how instruments add rhythm, melody, mood and sound layers to music.

Ques. How many activities are solved in this Musical Instruments PDF?

Ans. The PDF includes 9 solved activity answers with step-by-step guidance and expert explanations.

Ques. What are melody instruments?

Ans. Melody instruments play tune lines. Flute, violin, veena and sitar are common examples.

Ques. What are rhythm instruments?

Ans. Rhythm instruments keep beat and tempo. Tabla, dhol, manjira and khartal are common examples.