Vocal
A type of female singing voice that has the highest vocal range of all voice types.
What is a Soprano?
Also known as a fiddle, it has a hollow wooden body. It is the smallest and highest-pitched instrument in the string family.
What is a Violin?
Without a reed, this instrument produces its sound from the flow of air across an opening.
What is a Flute?
A metal stick is used with this metal instrument that is a polygon with three edges and three vertices.
What is a Triangle?
This person's job is to direct the performance of an orchestra, a band, or a choir, from a podium.
What is a Conductor?
A body of singers who perform together as a musical ensemble.
What is a Choir or Chorus?
This bowed instrument has four strings that are usually tuned in perfect fifths, A, D, G, C, and an octave lower than the viola.
What is a Cello?
This mostly black instrument has a single-reed mouthpiece, a straight and cylindrical tube, and a flared bell.
What is a Clarinet?
This East and Southeast Asian musical instrument that takes the form of a flat, circular metal disc which is hit with a mallet.
What is a Gong?
The professional occupation of this person, is to write music for performances or film.
What is a Composer?
A type of male singing voice whose vocal range lies between the bass and the tenor voice-types.
What is a Baritone?
With six strings and a long neck, this instrument is typically played with both hands by strumming or plucking the strings and shifting positions on the frets.
What is a Guitar?
This brass instrument is played by blowing air through nearly-closed lips and producing a "buzzing" sound that starts a vibration inside the instrument.
What is a Trumpet?
Commonly used in Spanish and Portuguese music, this instrument consists of a pair of concave shells joined on one edge by a string.
What is a Castanet?
To be good at his or her work here, one must have a great understanding of languages and rhyming skills.
What is a Lyricist?
A type of female singing voice whose vocal range is the lowest female voice type.
What is a Contralto?
With a thin membrane stretched over a frame or cavity to form a resonator, this five-string instrument is used in folk music around the world.
What is a Banjo?
This woodwind instrument is usually made of brass and played with a single-reed mouthpiece, and cover or uncover the holes by pressing keys.
What is a Saxophone?
Whether in a marching band or an orchestra, this instrument produces a sharp staccato sound when the head is struck with a stick, due to the use of a series of stiff wires held under tension against the lower skin.
What is a Snare Drum?
A person who adapts musical compositions for different orchestration and performances.
What is an Arranger?
A type of male singing voice whose vocal range is equivalent to that of the female contralto or mezzo-soprano voice types.
What is a Countertenor?
To play this instrument, the player must pluck a number of individual strings running at an angle to its soundboard, with the fingers.
What is a Harp?
Also known as a French harp or mouth organ, this instrument is reed-free and being used worldwide in many musical genres, such as blues, folk, jazz, country, and rock.
What is a Harmonica?
A large instrument consisting of a set of wooden bars struck with yarn mallets to produce musical tones, while resonators suspended underneath the bars to amplify their sound.
What is a Marimba?
This person is the leader of the first violin section in an orchestra and the instrument-playing leader of the orchestra.
What is a Concert Master?