Strings
Which is the lowest string instrument?
Double Bass
This instrument is played by blowing across the mouthpiece.
What is the flute?
This instrument is the lowest voice in the brass family.
What is the tuba?
This percussion instrument makes sound when hammers hit strings inside of it.
What is the piano?
This vibrates to produce the human voice.
What is the vocal chords?
Which is LOWER - the violin or viola?
This woodwind instrument is nearly 8 feet long and has the lowest voice.
What is the bassoon?
This brass instrument is the only one to use a slide to change pitches.
What is the trombone?
Hitting
When two people are singing together, it is called this.
What is a duet?
Bow
Name one of the two double reed instruments.
What is the bassoon or oboe?
This instrument is played with the player's hand in the bell.
What is the french horn?
This drum is sometimes called the heartbeat of the band.
What is the bass drum?
The four voice parts of a chorus are...
Name the four main instruments of the string family.
What is violin, viola, cello and double bass?
Name one of the two single reed instruments.
What is the clarinet or saxophone?
This brass instrument is the easiest to carry around because it's the smallest.
What is the trumpet?
Percussion instruments are divided into pitched and ____________ instruments.
Unpitched
The highest man's voice is called this.
What is the tenor?
This part of a string instrument vibrates to make sound.
The strings
The orchestra tunes to this instrument.
What is the oboe?
These are used in brass instruments to make them softer.
What is a mute?
Large drums that can be pitched with a pedal are called this. They are sometimes called kettle drums.
What is the timpani?
The muscle used to push air from the lungs up past the vocal chords is called this.
What is the diaphragm?