Brass
What is the smallest member of the brass family?
Trumpet
What are the three woodwind family groups?
Double-reed, single-reed, non-reed (Flutes)
There are the most of these instruments in the string section.
Violin
What small percussion instrument can you shake to make a roll?
Tambourine
What woodwind instrument do you hear?
Piccolo
What does a trombone have that no other brass instrument has?
A slide to change pitch
The Oboe and English Horn are both what kind of reed instrument?
Double-reed
Before the invention of the endpin, this instrument had to be held between the player's knees while played.
The cello
This instrument from Turkey is also a shape.
Triangle
What brass instrument do you hear?
French horn
What instrument is based off a 17th century hunting horn?
The French Horn
What are modern flutes made of?
Platinum, gold, silver
The harp
The largest unpitched drum in the orchestra are called this.
Bass drum
What percussion instrument do you hear?
Marimba
How many trumpets are usually in the orchestra?
2 to 4 trumpets
What is the name of the lowest member of the bassoon family?
Contra-bassoon
This instrument is found in many different musical genres, including jazz, bluegrass, and rock.
The bass
This instrument is made of an alloy of copper and tin.
Cymbals
What instrument do you hear?
Trombone
If you stretch the tubing of this instrument out it will be about 9 feet long from end to end.
The trombone
What were flutes originally made of?
Wood.
The first record of this instrument comes from a 1530 painting by Guadenzo Ferrari.
The violin.
I am both a percussion instrument and a string instrument.
The piano
What instrument do you hear?
Saxophone