MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
Instruments
Things we've learned in music class
Mystery Bag
100

This string instrument can be acoustic or electric.


Guitar

100

This instrument has 88 black and white keys.

Piano

100

How many lines are on the musical staff?

5


100

This musical was made in the 70's, but set in the 1950's. It's lead characters include Danny and Sandy, and sing the song "You're the One that I Want" together.


Grease

200

Miles Davis and Louis Armstrong played this brass instrument.


Trumpet

200

This instrument has four strings, is very tiny, and played almost like a guitar.

Ukulele 

200

How many spaces are on the music staff?

4

200

The characters in this musical include Dorothy, the Tin Man, the Scarecrow, and the Cowardly Lion. You'll recognize the song "Over the Rainbow".


Wizard of Oz

300

You might hear this instrument in jazz, blues, or American folk songs.


Harmonica

300

This is a circular instrument that can be played using your hand or sticks.

Drums

300

The Harp, Violin, Viola, Cello, and Double Bass are all a part of what section of the orchestra?

The string section

300

What is the name of this Scottish wind instrument?


Bag pipes

400

This string instrument looks like a large violin and is played by Yo Yo Ma.


Cello

400

A silver instrument that you hold to the side to play.

Flute

400

True or False

The woodwind instruments are always made of Wood?


False! 

400

Who is the best-selling female artist of all time?

Madonna

500

This type of percussion instrument starts with an "x"


Xylophone

500

This instrument is triangular in shape, and has a high ringing pitch.

Triangle

500

The way we remember the lines of the staff is...


Every Good Boy Does Fine 


500

A group of people who play brass, wind, and percussion instruments are called a band. What is a group of people who play string instruments called?

Orchestra

600

You might also hear this European keyboard instrument called a "squeezebox".

Accordion

600

How many buttons does a trumpet have?

Three

600

The way we remember the spaces is...


F  A  C  E 

600

What do we call the music genre of composers like Beethoven, Mozart, and Bach?

Classical Music

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