Brass
Percussion
Woodwinds
Strings
Wild
100

What brass instrument does not have buttons for valves?

Trombone

100

What are the criteria for how you play a percussion instrument?

hit, shake, rub

100
This instrument is the highest pitched instrument in the orchestra
The piccolo/flute
100

What is the name of the smallest classical string instrument?

Violin

100

All sound is created from what

Vibration

200

What is the largest/lowest brass instrument

Tuba

200

Percussion instruments can be sorted into two groups.  One group that can make specific notes (like a xylophone) and one group that cannot (like a maraca).  What are the names of the two different groups?

Pitched and nonpitched

200
All woodwinds except 2 use what to vibrate and make sound?
A Reed
200

What are the criteria that tell how a string instrument is played.

Bow, Strum, Pluck

200

What instrument family is not included in a band program but is included in an orchestra.

Strings

300

This brass instrument has a circular shape and sits on the lap.

French Horn

300
What were drum heads originally made of?
animal skin
300
This instrument is what?
Clarinet
300

This string instrument that is about 6 feet tall and lower pitched than the cello.

String Bass

300
The leader of the orchestra is called what
The Conductor
400
The buttons on brass instruments are called what?
valves
400
These are used to play xylophones, glockenspiels, and other barred instruments. 
Mallets
400

There are two instruments in this family that are made of brass instead of wood.  Name one of them.

saxophone or flute

400

String instruments can be sorted into two different groups.  What are they.

Classical and Cultural

400

This instrument has its strings hidden inside it and is often confused as a being part of the string family.

piano

500

What do musicians do to the mouthpiece of a brass instrument to create vibrations?

Buzz

500
This drum comes in a set of 4-5 and can be tuned to play specific notes
Timpani
500

This instrument is the lowest pitched instrument in the woodwind family and uses a double reed.

Bassoon

500

This popular cultural instrument looks like a guitar but is much smaller.

Ukelele

500

What instrument family has the most instruments in it.

Percussion