BRASS
WOODWIND
STRING
PERCUSSION
MISCELLANEOUS
100
This brass instrument plays the lowest note
What is the tuba
100
This instrument does not have a reed like other woodwind instruments
What is the flute?
100
The smaller of the two instruments that you hold between your shoulder and your chin.
What is a violin?
100
Name this instrument?
xylophone
100
What family does the guitar belong to?
The string family
200
The instrument that slides longer and shorter as you play it.
What is the trombone
200
What is the smaller of the double reed instruments?
What is the oboe?
200
The larger of the two instruments that you hold between your shoulder and your chin.
What is a viola?
200
Name one percussion instrument that is played by shaking it.
What are the maracas, tambourine, and sleigh (jingle) bells?
200
The person that conducts the orchestra?
What is the conductor?
300
The brass instrument that is curled into a circular shape
What is the French Horn.
300
The instrument that is a larger version of the oboe and a double reed
What is bassoon?
300
You hold this instrument with your knees when sitting and it has a deep sound but is not the deepest string instrument.
What is the cello?
300
What is this instrument?
Timpani
300
The early form of the flute that is still played in many elementary schools today.
What is the recorder?
400
The instruments that plays the highest note in the brass family
What is the trumpet?
400
Name the instrument that looks like an oboe but uses a single reed.
What is the clarinet?
400
The large stringed instrument that rests against you as you play it with your fingers.
The harp
400
What is this instrument?
Snare drum
400
What are the three ways you can play a percussion instrument?
Hit, scrape, or shake
500
How a brass player produces a sound on his instrument.
What is buzzing lips?
500
The only woodwind instrument that is not traditionally in the orchestra.
What is the saxophone?
500
The largest of the violin family string instruments that you need to stand up to play?
What is the double bass.
500
What is the biggest difference between a bass drum and a timpani?
Timpanis are pitches and bass drums are not.
500
What family does the piano belong to?
Percussion