Woodwinds
Brass
Percussion
Strings
All
100
This instrument family is called the "woodwind" family because all these instruments originally were made of...
Wood
100
What do you need to do on the mouthpiece of a brass instrument to make a sound?
Buzz
100

Percussion instruments are any instrument that you need to ______ to play.

Hit, shake, or scrape

100
This family is called the "String Family" because each instrument has...
Strings
100
Which Families is the piano in?
Percussion and Strings
200

What is the piece of thin wood called that goes on the mouthpiece?

Reed

200

What do you move on the trombone to change the pitch?

Slide

200
What are percussion instruments made of?

All kinds of things

200
How do you make a sound on a string instrument (two ways)
Bowing and plucking
200
Explain why the piano is in two families:
The piano has strings. To make those strings sound, key must be pressed that sends a hammer hitting the string.
300

How do you change the sound on a woodwind instrument?

Press the keys

300
This is the highest sounding brass instrument
Trumpet
300

What is the most popular percussion instrument?

Drumset

300

What are the black pieces call that you turn to tune string instruments?

Tuning Pegs

300
Which instrument family has the most instruments?
Percussion
400

How many reeds do a bassoon and oboe have?

2

400
How do you change the sound on a brass instrument (except trombone)
Push valves
400

What is the biggest drum in the drum set called?

Bass drum

400

Which string instrument is the lowest sounding?

Double Bass

400

What family is the saxophone in?

Woodwind

500

Does a flute have a reed?

No.

500

What are the instruments made of in the brass family?

Metal (Brass)

500

How many instruments are in the percussion family?

There's not a specific number

500

Name three stringed instruments

Violin, viola, cello, bass, guitar, ukulele, harp, piano, etc...

500

What family is the flute in?

Woodwind

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