BRASS
WOODWIND
STRING
PERCUSSION
MISCELLANEOUS
100
The instrument that slides longer and shorter as you play it.
What is the trombone
100
What is the name of this instrument?
What is the clarinet
100
Highest pitch string instrument in the orchestra
What is the violin
100
The largest drum in the orchestra
What is the bass drum
100
This person directs the orchestra
Who is the conductor?
200
This brass instrument plays the lowest note
What is the tuba
200
This instrument is largest woodwind instrument with the lowest pitch.
What is the bassoon
200
This instrument sits on the floor and you hold it with your knees.
What is the cello?
200
Metal round percussion instrument played together by holding one in each hand.
What are the cymbals
200
The stick that the conductor uses to direct.
What is the baton?
300
The brass instrument that is curled into a circular shape
What is the French Horn.
300
This high pitched instrument is played by holding it sideways
What is the flute/piccolo
300
This string instrument is slightly larger than the violin
What is the viola
300
What is the name of this instrument
What is the snare drum
300
Large string instrument that you pluck the strings to make a beautiful sound
What is the harp
400
What is the highest pitch brass instrument?
What is the trumpet
400
What instrument is this?
What is the oboe
400
What is the lowest string instrument in the orchestra?
What is the double bass
400
This type of drum can be tuned to play different pitches
What is the timpani drum
400
What is the name of this instrument that has 88 keys
What is the piano
500
The brass instruments usually sit in the back of the orchestra behind what instrument family?
What is the woodwind family
500
Why is the saxophone considered a woodwind instrumnet?
What is the reed mouthpiece
500
A wooden rod that is strung with horse hair.
What is a bow?
500
This pitched percussion instrument uses mallets to play a melody
What is the marimba/xylophone
500
What is the main difference between an orchestra and a concert band?
What are string instruments?