Country of Origin
Instrument
Family
Timbre (Sound Color)
Appearance
100
The bagpipes comes from a country.
What is Spain?
100
This instrumet from the string family and the instrument was the first string instrument with struck strings by a hammer in order to work.
What is the piano?
100
The piano is from this family.
What is the percussion family?
100
This violin can be described as this timbre. (answers may vary)
What is quick, bright, and light?
100
This instrument is a a flat circular metal disc which is hit with a mallet.
What is the gong?
200
The violin came from this country.
What is Italy?
200
An instrument that is a bar of metal usually steel that is ment into a triangle shape.
What is the triangle?
200
The trumpet is from this family.
What is the brass family?
200
The flute can be described as this timbre. (answers may vary)
What is smooth, round, and mellow?
200
This instrument looks jus like a bell and it was named after herdsmen who used it to keep track on their cows.
What is the cowbell?
300
The accordion instrument originated from this country.
What is France?
300
A bowed string instrument with four strings that are tuned in exactly perfect fifths. The instrument is a member of the string family and is the second-largest bowed string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra.
What is the cello?
300
The recorder is from this family.
What is the woodwind family?
300
The trumpet can be described as this timbre. (answers may vary)
What is brassy and bright?
300
This instrument is made of brass and played with a single reed mouthpiece like the clarinet.
What is the saxophone?
400
The clarinet originated from this country.
What is Germany?
400
This instruments varies in the number of strings it has from four to five or sometimes six strings. It is a part of the string family and was developed in the eighteenth century.
What is the banjo?
400
The harp can be described as this timbre. (answers may vary)
What is smooth, mystical, bewitching, and haunting?
400
This instrument has any number between four to eighteen strings and it is normally constructed from wood and strung with gut, nylon, or stell strings.
What is the guitar?
500
The recorder originated in this country
What is Germany?
500
This instrument is one of the simplest brass instruments, is limited to certain notes, and consists of only five notes.
What is the bugle?
500
The organ is from this family.
What is the king of instruments? The pipe organ isn't really in a family; it is in a category all by itself!
500
The bass drum can be described as this timbre. (answers may vary)
What is full, resonant, mighty, and rhythmic.
500
This instrument has a round hexagonal or octagonal sound box at the bottom with a neck that goes upwards. The instrument also has two strings and is normally covered with snakeskin.
What is the huqin?
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