Woodwinds
This woodwinds instrument is made of metal, uses a reed, and is often heard in jazz music.
What is the saxophone?
This is the lowest instrument in the brass family.
What is the tuba?
What is the violin?
This instrument is played by crashing two large metal pieces together.
What are the crash cymbals? (or cymbals)
This instrument is made of metal but actually belongs in the woodwind family.
What is the saxophone?
This instrument is what Squidward plays.
What is the clarinet?
This instrument uses a slide to change notes.
What is the trombone?
This string instrument is the largest in the orchestra and plays the bass part of the music.
What is the double bass?
This instrument has two drum heads on it. On the bottom head, there are metal devices called snares.
What is the snare drum?
This term refers to the steady beat of the music.
What is pulse?
This is the highest pitched instrument in the band, and is made completely of metal.
What is the flute? (or piccolo)
This brass instrument curves around and is played by placing your hand inside the bell of the instrument.
What is the french horn?
This instrument looks a lot like the violin....but it's not!
What is the viola?
This percussion instrument has multiple drums that can change pitches by using pedals on the floor.
What are the timpani?
This type of note gets one beat of sound.
What is a quarter note?
This woodwind instrument looks very much like a clarinet, except it uses a double reed to get it's sound.
What is the oboe?
This instrument is the highest brass instrument and only has 3 valves (buttons).
What is the trumpet?
This instrument is played upright, but is not as big as the double bass.
What is the cello?
This large percussion instrument only has one drum and is played on the side.
What is the bass drum?
One of these does not belong in the woodwind family: Flute, Clarinet, Oboe, Saxophone, Trumpet
What is the trumpet?
This instrument is a larger, and lower version of the clarinet.
What is the bass clarinet?
This instrument's name means "beautiful sound."
What is the euphonium?
This is how many types of string instruments are in the orchestra.
What is four?
This is another name for the bells.
What is the glockenspiel?
This small piece of wood is what helps to create the sound for many woodwind instruments.
What is a reed?