Strings
Percussion
Woodwinds
Brass
All
100

Bright & High; Melody; Small.

Violin

100

Sharp & Snap; Rhythm; Shallow Cylinder.

Snare Drum

100

Warm; Flexible; Straight Down.

Clarinet

100

Bright & Sharp; Melody; Small.

Trumpet

100

Which section has instruments that you hit?

Percussion

200

Deep; Strong; Stand.

Double Bass

200

Bright & High; Accents; Small three-sided shape.

Triangle

200

Dark; Low; Long & Curvy.

Bassoon

200

Strong; Power; Long.

Trombone

200

Which section’s instruments are primarily made of metal and produce sound by buzzing lips into a mouthpiece?

Brass

300

Warm & Dark; Middle; Bigger.

Viola

300

Warm & Calm; Wide Range; Wood Piano.

Marimba

300

Pinched Nose; Expressive; Long Tube.

Oboe

300

Warm & Round; Harmony; Backwards.

French Horn

300

Which section typically sits at the front center of the orchestra and contains instruments tuned in fifths, with bodies made of carved wood and strings stretched across them?

Strings

400

Deep; Melody & Low; Sit.

Cello

400

Round; Low; Many Large.

Timpani

400

Breathing; Melody & Color; Long Tube.

Flute

400

Deep & Full; Lowest; Very Big.

Tuba

400

Play with a bow made with long horse hair.  Usually made completely of wood.  Have 4 long, thing pieces from the neck to the body.

Strings

500

Front of the stage

String Section

500

Always in the back

Percussion

500

Which section is behind the strings but in front of the brass?

Woodwinds

500

Between the Woodwinds and Percussion

Brass

500

Which instruments have wood mouth pieces or require blowing into a hole on the instrument?

Woodwinds

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