Strings
This is a high pitched common woodwind, seated in the front row.
What is the flute?
This is the highest brass instrument, frequently used for solos.
What is the Trumpet
The instruments in this family are all made out of metal.
What is the brass family
This woodwind has 1 reed and is used a lot in classical and jazz music
What is the clarinet?
This huge instrument is the lowest pitched brass instrument.
What is the tuba?
Every instrument in this family used to be made of wood
What is the strings or woodwind family
This tiny woodwind is the smallest and highest in the orchestra.
What is the piccolo?
This fancy brass instrument is curved and coiled, also played with a hand inside the bell.
What is the French Horn?
Every instrument in this family is played by striking.
What is the percussion family
This percussion instrument is also called kettle drums
What is the timpanis?
This woodwind has a double reed and is used to tune the orchestra.
What is the oboe?
This brass instrument was used as long ago as in Ancient Egypt
What is the trumpet?
All of the instruments in this family are wood and vibrate, often with a bow.
What is the strings family?
This huge xylophone style instrument is the largest and most expensive mallet percussion.
What is the marimba?
This is the lowest and biggest woodwind instrument in orchestra, with a double reed.
What is the bassoon
This instrument is a successor of the Renaissance sackbut.
What is the trombone?
The three instruments families used in a concert band.
What is woodwinds, brass and percussion?