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Woodwind
Brass
Percussion
Orchestra
100
This is the lowest string instrument in the Orchestra.
What is the Double Bass?
100
This is the highest woodwind in the orchestra.
What is the piccolo?
100
This brass instrument was at one time known as the hunting horn.
What is the French Horn?
100
This drum has metal springs on the bottom of it which vibrate.
What is a snare drum?
100
The orchestra wears these two colors when performing on stage.
What are black and white?
200
This is rubbed on the bow of a string instrument to help it stick to the strings.
What is rosin?
200
This vibrates inside the woodwind instrument in order to produce a sound.
What is air?
200
This brass instrument was invented by John Phillip Sousa.
What is the Sousaphone?
200
These percussion instruments can be eaten and are used to sound as horse hooves in the orchestra.
What are coconut shells?
200
The conductor uses this to show his beat patterns with.
What is a baton?
300
Name a string instrument not in the Orchestra.
What are the banjo, fiddle, guitar?
300
This woodwind is the lowest instrument of the entire orchestra.
What is the Contra Bassoon?
300
The part of the brass instrument where the sound comes out.
What is the bell?
300
Spanish dancers use these in their hands while dancing.
What are castanets?
300
This person tunes the entire orchestra.
Who is the concertmaster, or the first chair violinist?
400
This part of the violin is used to tune it.
What are the tuning pegs?
400
This woodwind helps to tune the Orchestra.
What is the Oboe?
400
This brass instrument is smaller and higher than the trumpet and usually found in bands.
What is the coronet?
400
This percussion instrument can be struck and shaken to be played.
What is the tambourine?
400
During a Symphony it is inappropriate for the audience to clap during these sections.
What is in between movements?
500
Name the letter names of the strings on the violin.
What are G, D, A, and E?
500
This woodwind is used to tame snakes in India
What is the English Horn?
500
This was the first type of trumpet made that had no valves and was used during the Civil war times.
What is the bugle?
500
This keyboard percussion instrument sounds like bells.
What is the celesta?
500
This is a famous conductor.
Who is Ricardo Muti or Leonard Bernstein?