Trumpet
Trombone
French Horn
Tuba
Extra Facts
100

Where your lips touch when you play the trumpet.

What is a mouthpiece?

100

Trombone is the only brass instrument to have this feature.

What is a slide?

100

A French horn is different than other brass instruments because of this feature.

What is wrapped up in a circle?

100

A person who plays the tuba is called a ________.

What is a tuba player or a tubist?

100

True or false all brass instruments have valves.

What is false?

200

The name of the "buttons" used to change notes

What are the valves?

200

A trombone bone is held:

a. horizontally on your shoulder facing forward

b. in front of you pointing downward

c. on your should pointing upward

What is a?

200

The bell of the French Horn faces this direction:

a. Up

b. down

C. Sideways

***Don't look at the poster it won't help you.

What is a?

200

True or False the tuba is the highest instrument in the brass family.

What is false?

200

Name 5 different brass instruments.

Hint*** There is one we talked about that is not on the poster

What is Tuba, Trombone, Trumpet, French Horn, and Baritone?

300

True or False.  The trumpet is the highest sounding instrument in the brass family.

What is true ?

300
Trombones are made out of this metal.
What is brass?
300
French horns were originally made out of these.
What are animal horns?
300

True or False.  Tuba's can be played both sitting and standing.

What is true?

300

This part of the instrument is where you empty your spit.

What is the spit valve?

400
The part of the trumpet where sound comes out
What is the bell?
400
This is the number of positions made by a trombone's slide.
What is seven?
400

This is where your hands go when you play the French Horn:

a. On the mouthpiece and inside the bell

b. On the valves and inside the bell

c. On the mouthpiece and on the valves

What is b?

400

The tuba has this many valves

What is 3-4 valves?

400

This is the oldest instrument in the brass family.

What is the trumpet? It was created around 1500 B.C.

500

This is the sound you make with your lips when you play the trumpet.

What is a buzz?

500

This is how you change the sound on a trombone.

What is changing the speed of your air and moving the slide?

500
These are the two reasons horn players put their right hands in the bell.
What is to hold it and to help with tone/tuning?
500
This is a wrap-around tuba commonly found in marching bands.
What is a sousaphone?
500

This was the original name for the trombone.

What is the Sackbutt?