Brass
Name two brass instruments
Trumpet, French Horn, Trombone, Baritone/Euphonium, Tuba
Name two woodwind instruments
Flute, Recorder, Oboe, Clarinet, Saxophone, Bassoon
Name two string instruments
Violin, viola, cello, double bass, guitar, banjo, ukulele, harp, etc.
Name two percussion instruments
Many correct answers
What is timbre?
The quality of sound
Vibrating lips
How do reed instruments make sound?
Vibrating reed
Name an orchestral string instrument
Violin, viola, cello, double bass
How do percussion instruments make sound?
By being struck
In general, would big instruments play high or low notes?
Low notes
What are the "buttons" on brass instruments called?
Valves
How do flute instruments make sound?
Oscillating air (spinning air) through a tube
How do string instruments make sound?
Vibrating string
What is the instrument in which multiple unpitched percussion instruments come together in one set?
Drumset
Which brass instrument features a slide instead of valves
Trombone
Higher
Is the saxophone a flute or reed instrument?
Reed
What are the "note guiding" thin metal lines on some string instruments called?
Frets
T or F: Pitched instruments have a note layout similar to the piano.
True
Name one instrument that falls into two families
Piano
Name one type of valve
Piston or rotary
Which two instruments (that we went over) use double reeds?
Oboe and bassoon
The strings on string instruments may be played in one of four ways. Name one of the ways.
Strummed, plucked, strucked, or bowed
What is the name of the instrument that can play drum sounds using buttons?
Drum machine or 808
What are the multiple notes under one brass instrument fingering combination called?
Partials or the overtone series