Instrument Families
Which instrument family is made up of instruments that are all made out of the same thing?
Brass
How many white keys on the piano did we use yesterday?
8
Which instrument has keys?
Piano
What is the science of sound called?
Acoustics
Which instrument family do the violin, ukulele, and guitar all belong to?
Strings
How many black keys on the piano did we use yesterday?
6
Which instrument could be considered both a woodwind or a brass instrument?
Saxophone
What is it called when you hear your own voice coming back at you?
Echo
Which family do the saxophone, flute, and clarinet belong to?
Woodwind
How many boomwhackers did we use?
13
What type of instrument is played with sticks?
Drums
What the word for the speed of sound?
Frequency
Which family do the piano and bass drum belong to?
Percussion
Name the letters in the musical alphabet.
A,B,C,D,E,F,G
What band instrument does Mr. Jorgensen play?
Saxophone
How does sound travel?
Waves
How many instrument families are there?
4
How many keys are there on a piano?
88
Which instrument family has the MOST instruments in it?
Percussion
What causes drum heads to make their noise?
(Hint: Starts with a V)
Vibrations