Woodwinds
Strings
Brass
Percussion
Name that Instrument
100
Why are the woodwinds called "woodwinds"?
They were all made of originally made of wood, and you need air/wind to play them
100
Name 3 string instruments
Violin, viola, harp, double bass, guitar, ukulele, banjo
100
All brass instruments need to be played by doing WHAT to the lips?
buzzing
100
How is a percussion instrument played?
striking or shaking, hitting
100
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Trumpet
200
What is the small piece of wood that goes on a woodwind instrument mouthpiece?
Reed
200
What is the smallest string instrument? (violin, viola, cello, or double bass?)
violin
200
Name 3 brass instruments
trumpet, trombone, tuba, baritone, euphonium, french horn
200
Name 3 percussion instruments
snare drums, bass drum, marimba, xylophone, etc.
200
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bassoon
300
Name this instrument
clarinet
300
Name this instrument
Cello
300
Which brass instrument has a slide?
trombone
300
Name this instrument
xylophone
300
see video
piccolo
400
Name this instrument
bassoon
400
Name this instrument
double bass
400
Name this instrument
French horn
400
What are 2 things percussion instruments are used for?
keeping a beat, marching/military, sound effects
400
see video
oboe
500
Name the two woodwind instruments that use a DOUBLE reed
oboe and bassoon
500
What is the official word for "plucking" on a string instrument?
Pizzicato
500
Which instrument is the largest and lowest brass instrument?
Tuba
500
Name this instrument
Vibraslap
500
see video
tuba