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Brass
Woodwind
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100

Instead of a reed, what is vibrating when you play brass instruments in order to make sound?

Lips

100
What vibrates on a woodwind instrument to make sound?
The reed
100

What are string instruments usually made of?

wood

100
The bars on the xylophone resemble the keys on what instrument?
The piano
100

Woodwind that does not use a reed (or double reed), but instead uses a head joint.

Flute

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

Ways to strike a percussion instrument

Hand, mallets, drum sticks

200
Name the 4 instruments of the brass family that play in an orchestra
Trumpet, french horn, trombone, Tuba.
300

This brass instrument plays the lowest pitch

Tuba

300

What are reeds made out of?

Cane/Wood/Plastic

300
String instruments can be plucked, strummed, or played with a ________.
Bow
300

Name any pitched percussion instrument

piano, xylophone, glockenspiel, etc...

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What was a bow originally made out of?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

The brass instrument with a two-word name: ______ Horn

French Horn

500
Which woodwind instruments use single reeds?
Clarinet and Saxophone
500

name the 5 string instruments that you WOULD find in an orchestra

violin, viola, cello, bass and harp

500

What percussion instrument is named after a shape.

Triangle

500
What woodwind instrument is not commonly found in the orchestra?
Saxophone