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Brass
Woodwind
String
Percussion
Misc.
100
How do you make sound on a brass instrument?
Buzz lips
100
What vibrates on a woodwind instrument to make sound?
The reed
100
What are string instruments made of?
wood
100
The bars on the xylophone resemble the keys on what instrument?
The piano
100
Which keyboard instrument has hammers that strike the strings?
The piano
200
Which brass instrument plays the highest?
Trumpet
200
How is the flute different from the other woodwind instruments?
It does not have a reed.
200
Which string instrument plays the highest?
Violin
200
This unpitched instrument is the largest in teh orchestra
Bass Drum
200
Name the 4 instruments of the brass family that play in an orchestra
Trumpet, french horn, trombone, Tuba.
300
All brass instruments have _________, except for the trombone.
Valves
300
What are reeds made out of?
Wood
300
String instruments can be plucked, strummed, or played with a ________.
Bow
300
This instrument has metal coils on the bottom that make a rattling sound
Snare Drum
300
Name the 5 woodwind instruments that are in an orchestra
Flute, piccolo, clarinet, oboe, bassoon
400
This brass instrument has a slide that can bend the pitches.
Trombone
400
Which woodwind instruments use double reeds?
Oboe and Bassoon
400
What was a bow originally made out of?
Horse hair
400
The tympani are tuned by using a _________ pedal
foot
400
Name the 4 string instruments commonly found in an orchestra.
violin, viola, cello, bass
500
Name the brass instrument that is NOT in the orchestra.
Baritone
500
Which woodwind instruments use single reeds?
Clarinet and Saxophone
500
What string instrument, found sometimes in the orchestra, does not use a bow.
The Harp
500
Name the missing category: pitched, unpitched, _____________________
auxiliary
500
What woodwind instrument is not commonly found in the orchestra?
Saxophone