BRASS
WOODWIND
STRING
PERCUSSION
MISCELLANEOUS
100
This brass instrument plays the lowest note
What is the tuba
100
This instruments was first made of wood, then metal.
What is the flute?
100
A wooden rod that is strung with horse hair.
What is a bow?
100
Name two types of drums
What are the snare, timpani, bass, conga, bongos, and hand drum.
100
Name the four instrument families that are in the orchestra.
What are the strings, percussion, brass and woodwind family?
200
The instrument that slides longer and shorter as you play it.
What is the trombone
200
What woodwind instrument does Bill Clinton play?
What is the saxophone?
200
Name an instrument that you hold in your left hand and place under your chin.
What is a violin or viola?
200
Name two percussion instruments that are played by shaking them.
What are the maracas, tambourine, and sleigh (jingle) bells?
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
The instrument that is a larger and lower version of the clarinet.
What is bass clarinet?
300
This instrument sits on the floor and you hold it with your knees.
What is the cello?
300
The biggest difference between the bass drum and timpani.
What is the timpani canned be tuned to specific pitches?
300
The early form of the flute that is still played in many elementary schools today.
What is the recorder?
400
The instruments that is used instead of a tuba in the marching band
What is the sousaphone?
400
Name two instruments that use double reeds.
What is the oboe, English Horn, bassoon, or contra-bassoon?
400
Name four string instruments
What are the harp, violin, viola, cello, double bass, piano, and guitar.
400
Name two types of percussion instruments.
What are pitched and unpitched?
400
The instrument that tunes the orchestra.
What is the Violin, Concert Master?
500
How a brass player produces a sound on his instrument.
What is buzzing lips?
500
Daily Double!!!! Name the instrument in the recording.
What is the saxophone?
500
These are used to tune the string instruments. The tighter the strings, the higher the sound. The looser the strings, the lower the sound.
What are tuning pegs.
500
Daily Double!!!! Name the instrument is the recording.
What are snare drum and bass drum?
500
This German composer was born on March 31, 1685. His compositions include Come Sweet Death, the Brandenburg Concertos, Ave Maria, Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, and much more. He was an accomplished organ player. Today, we consider him the Father of Harmony.
Who is Johann Sebastian Bach?
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