Strings
This instrument is the smallest and highest in the string family.
Violin
This brass instrument has a slide instead of valves.
Trombone.
This instrument is held sideways, and you blow across a hole to make sound.
Flute
These small wooden instruments are clicked together, often used in Spanish music.
Castanets
This double-reed instrument has a long metal tube connecting the reed and body.
Cor Anglais (English horn)
This instrument is held between the knees and plays one octave lower than the viola
Cello
The brass instrument with the highest pitch and the brightest sound. It has a mouthpiece, valves, crooks and a bell.
Trumpet.
This small flute sounds an octave higher.
Piccolo
This instrument is struck with mallets and has wooden bars
Xylophone
The largest brass instrument.
Tuba
This low-pitched string instrument.
Double Bass
This brass instrument has the longest tube, deepest voice, and widest bell.
Tuba
This double-reed instrument plays the highest voice of the reed family.
Oboe
These percussion instruments come in pairs and crash together loudly.
Cymbals
This woodwind instrument is made of wood, plastic, or metal, and has three main sections.
Clarinet
The string instrument that uses hammers to strike its strings. It is also a percussion instrument.
Piano
This brass instrument uses valves and has a circular shape with a large bell.
French Horn
This double-reed instrument usually plays the bass parts but can also play melodies.
Bassoon
This percussion instrument is both tuned and always played in pairs.
Timpani
This percussion instrument is also a string instrument, with over seven octaves of range.
Piano
This instrument is slightly larger and deeper than the violin but smaller than the cello.
Viola
This brass instrument looks like a small tuba but plays higher notes.
Euphonium
This woodwind looks like a clarinet but is curved and made of brass.
Saxophone
This instrument is struck with mallets and has wooden bars and resonators underneath.
Marimba
This large brass instrument is twice as long as a trumpet and slides between notes.
trombone