Percussion
What instrument are the keys of a marimba similar to?
A piano
Which instrument is bigger, the Baritone (Euphonium) or the Tuba?
The Tuba
What instrument does Squidward play?
The Clarinet
What is the highest female voice part?
Soprano
What are the four instruments in an orchestra of the string family?
Violin, Viola, Cello, and Bass
What type of instrument are the marimba, vibraphone, and xylophone?
Idiophones
How is a trombone different than any other brass instrument?
It doesn't have keys, you change pitch by sliding the slide valve.
Which instrument is smaller and plays and octave higher, the flute or piccolo?
The piccolo
What is the lower female voice part?
Alto
How many strings do the violin, viola, cello, and bass all have?
4 strings
How many different percussion instruments are there?
Around 500
How long would a French Horn be if it was uncoiled?
12-13 Feet Long
What type of reed instruments are the clarinet and saxophones?
Single Reed
What is the higher male voice part?
Tenor
How do you change the pitch of the strings on a harp?
Foot pedals or levers
What are the five main parts of a drumset?
Kick, snare, rack tom, floor tom, and cymbals.
How do brass players change notes while playing their instrument?
Either by the keys or the valve slide and by adjusting their embouchure.
What type of reed instruments are the bassoon and oboe?
Double reed
What is the lower male voice part?
Bass
How many keys are on a standard piano?
88 keys
How is the timpani different from most other drums?
You can change pitch with the foot pedals
What song did the little girl play on her trumpet in the video we watched in class?
The Star Spangled Banner
What are the four members of the saxophone family?
Soprano, Alto, Tenor, and Baritone.
What is beatboxing?
The imitation of drum sounds with your voice.
What is the MAIN difference between the piano and harpsicord?
Piano strings are struck, harpsicord strings are struck.