String
Woodwind and Brass
Percussion
100
smallest and highest string instrument
What is the violin?
100

Woodwind instrument that is played by blowing air across the mouthpiece. Similar to whistling. 

What is a flute or piccolo?

100
tuned percussion instrument that has 88 black and white keys and is located in the music room
What is the piano?
200
lowest string instrument
What is the doublebass?
200

This woodwind instrument has a thin piece of bamboo that vibrates against the mouthpiece called a reed. The fingerings are similar to a recorder. 

What is clarinet?

200
untuned percussion instrument that crashes together
What are the cymbals?
300

stick strung with horsehair that is used to draw sound out of the strings

What is a bow?

300

highest and smallest pitch instrument of the brass family. You play this instrument by buzzing your lips into the mouthpiece. 

What is the trumpet?

300
name of untuned drums that play in the orchestra
What is snare drum or bass drum?
400
4-string instrument that you have to sit down to play
What is the cello?
400

The valves where condensation from blowing into the instrument forms. These must be emptied at the end of each practice session to prevent mold from forming inside the instrument. 

What are spit valves?

400

tuned wood percussion instrument. We have smaller versions of these in the music room. 

What is the xylophone?

500
not the violin, but the other string instrument that you play between your chin, shoulder, and arm
What is the viola?
500

If you do this, you risk breaking your clarinet reed.

What is biting down too hard while forming your embouchure?

500

tuned metal bar instrument, most beginner percussionists start out on this instrument along with the snare drum. 

What is a bell kit?

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