Name two traits of a string instrument.
-The musician bows, plucks or strums the strings
-The instrument has strings
-They are melodic
Name two traits of a woodwind instrument.
-The musician blows into the instrument to make sound
-Some have reeds (not flutes or recorders)
-Traditionally made from wood
Name two traits of a brass instrument.
-The musician blows into the instrument to make sound
-Has a mouth piece
-Made out of brass
Name one trait of a percussion instrument.
-The musician strikes, shakes or scrapes the instrument
What instrument is this?
Violin
What instrument is this?
Flute
A brass instrument that is played with a slide
Trombone
Name this instrument.
Maracas
Yes!
What woodwind instrument does Squidward play?
Clarinet
What instrument is this? Is this a brass instrument? Why or why not?
Name this percussion instrument.
Snare drum
What is the name of the tool that violin, viola, cello and double bass musicians use to play their instruments?
Bow
Does a woodwind instrument have to be made out of wood?
No!
What is the lowest pitched brass instrument?
Tuba
Is this a percussion instrument?
Yes!
What is the lowest pitched string instrument?
Double bass
What is the lowest pitched woodwind instrument?
Bassoon
This brass instrument is lower than a trumpet but higher than a trombone. Hint: It's not American, German or English
French horn
Name this instrument.
Timpani