RYTHM
PITCH
INSTRUMENT FAMILIES
100

note that last 1/2 beat

eight note

100

is the left of the piano low or high (in pitch)

low

100

has the instrument DRUM in this family

percussion

200

note that lasts 1/4 of a beat

sixteenth note

200

does a drum do higher or lower sounds (in pitch)

high

200

has the instrument TROMBONE in this family

brass

300

note that lasts 1 beat

quarter note

300

is a trombone a low or high pitch

low

300

has the instrument FLUTE in this family

woodwind

400

note that lasts 2 beats

half note

400

has the instrument HARP in this family

strings

500

note that lasts 4 beats

whole note

500

has the instrument PIANO in this family 

percussion