This is the smallest and highest pitched member of the woodwind family.
What is the piccolo?
100
You do this with your lips to make sound on a brass instrument.
What is buzz?
100
There are many different types of this percussion instrument, such as bass, snare, timpani, and bongos.
What is a drum?
100
This is the person who stands at the front of the orchestra, waving his hands to show the musicians whether to play loudly, softly, quickly, or slowly.
What is the conductor?
200
This is the smallest and highest pitched member of the string family.
What is the violin?
200
This woodwind instrument looks like a clarinet, but uses a double reed.
What is an oboe?
200
The ___________ is the highest pitched member of the brass family.
What is the trumpet?
200
The ____________ is like a xylophone, except the bars are made of metal instead of wood.
What is a metallophone?
200
This is the stick that the conductor holds when directing the orchestra.
What is a baton?
300
You must sit in a chair to play this member of the string family.
What is the cello?
300
This member of the woodwind family does NOT use a reed or double reed to make sound.
What is the piccolo or flute?
300
This is the largest and lowest sounding member of the brass family.
What is the tuba?
300
These are the three ways to make sound on a percussion instrument.
What are hitting, shaking, or scraping?
300
This single-reed instrument is NOT in the orchestra, but it is in band!
What is a saxophone?
400
This instrument is considered the violin's "big brother" or "big sister".
What is the viola?
400
This double-reed instrument is larger and lower sounding than the oboe.
What is the Bassoon?
400
This brass instrument uses a slide to change pitch instead of valves.
What is the trombone?
400
This unusual member of the percussion family has strings inside which are hit with small hammers to make sound.
What is the piano?
400
This woodwind instrument is played by blowing across the mouthpiece, sort of like blowing across the top of a pop bottle.
What is the flute? (or piccolo)
500
You must stand or sit on a tall stool to play this lowest member of the string family.
What is the double bass?
500
This is the only single reed instrument in the orchestra.
What is the clarinet?
500
You must put your hand inside the bell to play this brass instrument.
What is the French Horn?
500
There are two types of percussion instruments: _________ and ________________.
What are pitched and unpitched?
500
This pitched percussion instrument is played with a hammer-shaped mallet and sounds sort of like church bells ringing.