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Woodwinds
String
Percussion
Brass
Miscellaneous
100
You have to ________ into all woodwind instruments to play them.
Blow
100
I am the smallest string instrument that you bow.
Violin
100
Piano is a percussion instrument. True or False?
True
100
I am the smallest brass instrument.
Trumpet
100
The bigger the instrument, the _________ the pitch.
Lower/deeper
200
What do you call the piece of wood that you insert on the mouthpiece to play most woodwind instruments?
Reed
200
I am the deepest pitched string instrument in the orchestra.
Bass
200
What are two ways percussion instruments can be played?
Hit or shake
200
I am the largest brass instrument.
Tuba
200
Saxophone is a brass instrument. True or false?
False
300
Name a woodwind instrument that does NOT use a reed.
Flute or Piccolo
300
I am the second smallest string instrument that you bow and produce a little bit of a deeper pitch than the violin.
Viola
300
Name a percussion instrument that you shake.
Tambourine or maracas.
300
I am the brass instrument that has a slide you move to produce different notes.
Trombone
300
The highest pitched woodwind instrument is the __________.
Piccolo
400
Name a woodwind instrument that uses TWO reeds.
Oboe, Bassoon, English Horn, or Contrabassoon
400
What are two ways string instruments can be played?
Bow or pluck/strum.
400
What does it mean to be a PITCHED percussion instrument?
It can play different pitches - not just one sound.
400
I am the brass instrument that has a bell you stick your hand inside to play.
French horn
400
Name four percussion instruments.
Many options!
500
I am the deepest pitched woodwind instrument in the orchestra.
Bassoon or Contrabassoon
500
The only string instrument in the orchestra that you do not bow is the ________.
Harp
500
Give me an example of an unpitched percussion instrument.
Many options!
500
Name two characteristics of all brass instruments.
Buzz in the mouthpiece and all are made of brass.
500
What does a composer do?
Writes the music.