String Instruments
These parts of string instruments vibrate causing sound.
What are the Strings?
True or false: Brass instruments must be made of metal.
false
this part of the instrument, usually made of wood or similar materials, vibrates to create sound in woodwind instruments.
What is the Reed?
This is anything that can be hit to make sound
what is a percussion instrument
These are needed for instruments to be classified as keyboards
What are keys?
What is the Bow?
to produce sound, a player with blow into this on a brass instrument.
What is a mouthpiece
There are this many sub-families of instruments in the Woodwind family
what is 4?
True or false: percussion is the oldest instrument family?
true
Organs push air over these to produce sound.
What are reeds?
Playing a single string of a string instrument back and forth quickly.
What is Tremelo?
A brass player vibrates this to make sound with their instrument.
What are lips?
This is the highest pitched woodwind family.
What is the Flute Family?
These are percussion instruments that play real notes
What are instruments of definite pitch?
Piano's do this to strings to make noise.
What is hit them?
Plucking the string with your finger to produce sound
What is Pizzicato?
This is changed when an instrument gets longer or shorter.
What is Pitch?
these are used by the two lowest pitched woodwind families instead of regular reeds.
What are double reeds
these are instruments that do not play real notes.
What are instruments of indefinite pitch
Harpsichords and clavichords do this to strings to make noise
What is pluck them?
Moving the left hand finger back and forth to create vibrations in the sound.
Vibrato
This instrument uses a slide to change the instrument's length.
What is the trombone?
This is a long double reed instrument and the lowest sounding woodwind.
What is a basoon?
this is the part of a percussion instrument that vibrates, sometimes made of wood or other materials.
What is the Membrane?
Synthesizers use this to make noise
What are electronics