MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
MUSICIANS
MUSIC GENRES
100

a musical instrument, usually made of wood, with six strings and a long neck, played with the fingers or a plectrum

guitar

100

a person who entertains people by acting, singing, dancing, or playing music

performer

200

a musical instrument, especially one made from a skin stretched over the end of a hollow tube or bowl, played by hitting with the hand or a stick

drum

200

a person who writes music

composer

200

a type of slow, sad music, originally from the southern US, in which the singer typically sings about their difficult life or bad luck in love

blues

300

an electronic keyboard instrument that can produce and combine a large range of recorded sounds, often in order to copy other musical instruments or voices

synthesizer

300

a type of popular music with a strong, loud beat that is usually played with electric guitars and drums

rock

400

a large musical instrument with a row of black and white keys that are pressed to play notes

piano

400

someone who directs the performance of musicians or a piece of music

conductor

400

a musical play in which most of the words are sung, or plays and music of this type

opera

500

a musical instrument, usually made of metal, that is played by blowing into it to make a reed vibrate

saxophone

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