Woodwinds
Woodwinds are named the way they are because they all were originally made of...
This is the largest instrument in the family!
The tuba
This is what you use to rub against the strings to make noise.
The Bow
There are two types of instruments in this family....
Pitched and Unpitched instruments
This is Mr. Beherns favorite instrument...
The trombone
This is the highest pitched instrument in the woodwind family!
The flute
The instruments in the brass family are made of this...
metal
Four
What are the three things you can do to percussion instrument to make noise??
Hit, Rub, or Shake
When you put all the families together, what is called??
The orchestra
This is the lowest pitched instrument in the woodwind family.
The bassoon
The tubing of this instrument, if stretched out, can be as long as 20-30 feet!
French Horn
This is the highest pitched instrument in the family...
The violin
Name the sticks that you use to play a xylophone, and the sticks that you use to play a snare drum?
Mallets and drumsticks
What is it called when two notes are 8 spaces apart?
Octave
Reed/Double Reed
This is the only instrument that does not have air valves...
The trombone
This is the lowest pitched instrument in the string family...
The Double Bass
This is instrument looks like it can be in the string family, but its percussion because of the hammers that hit against the strings inside it.
The Piano
What is Mr. Evensons favorite instrument
The voice
This instrument is the smaller version of the flute
Piccolo
Every brass instrument, besides the trombone, have this amount of air valves...
Three
This is the name of the instrument that is a medium between violin and bass...
The cello
Name 5 unpitched instruments
Triangle, drum, bass drum, cymbal, claves, rhythm sticks, egg shakers, maracas, tambourine, bongos, djembe, hand drum,
What is the difference between a flute and a clarinet??
Flutes are made of metal and do not have a reed. Clarinets are made of wood and do have a reed.