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Large and sometimes a bit awkward, this instrument still makes its place as the lowest sounding member of the string orchestra.
What is the bass?
The character Squidward often plays this dark woodwind instrument.
What is the clarinet?
Head to Texas to find this type of "shape" dancing. Yee Haw!
What is the Square Dance?
Founded in the nineteenth century, the Moscow Conservatory of Music was built in this country.
Where is Russia?
The highest female voice in the choir.
What is a soprano?
The only instrument in the orchestra to regularly read the treble clef.
What is the violin?
Ding! Ding! This metal percussion instrument, although it may look easy, is often hard to get right. 180 degrees for those geometrically gifted.
What is the triangle?
Salsa Dancing is from this continent.
Where is South America?
While you marvel at my skills at the piano, may I remind you that I also wrote the The Moonlight Sonata?
What was Ludwig van Beethoven?
The lower female voice in the choir.
What is an alto?
What is catgut or intestine?
Brass instruments make their sound by buzzing on this part of the instrument.
What is the mouthpiece?
This traditional Mexican style of music features dancers, violins, trumpets, and guitars.
What is Mariachi?
What is the fortepiano or pianoforte?
"And I------ Will Always Love You!"
Who was Whitney Houston?
Although we may look really different in size, we actually share the same sounding strings from lowest to highest.
What are viola and cello?
Inside each string instrument is this special wooden stick or a beam supporting the body. It is right underneath the bridge.
What is the soundpost?
Kubo from Kubo and the Two Strings plays this instrument.
What is the shamisen?
Oom! Pah! Because of the invention of the valve system, my instrument was actually able to join the orchestra as the last official member.
What is the tuba?
"It ain't over until the fat lady sings."
Similar to a musical, this large scale play features a cast of singers, a full orchestra, and often portrays epic legends/stories.
What is opera?
In addition to gut strings and synthetic wound strings, school orchestras often have this type of material used for strings on their instruments.
What is steel or steel strings?
I am the ancestor of the piano. I am operated by pressing on keys which pluck the strings inside.
What is the harpsichord?
Do or don't, this aboriginal Australian instrument is known for its deep, unique sound.
What is the didgeridoo?
When he was young, he traveled throughout Europe with his father and sister to show off their musical talent.
Who was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?
In order for men to reach the highest register of their voice, they must enter this vocal range.
What is falsetto?