Woodwind Family
String Family
Name that Family
Brass Family
Percussion Family
100
Name this very high pitched woodwind instrument pictured here. Hint: It begins with a "P."
The Piccolo.
100
Name the highest pitched string instrument pictured here.
The Violin.
100
Name the four families of the Instruments of the Orchestra.
The Woodwind Family, the String Family, the Brass Family, and the Percussion Family.
100
True or False: Brass instruments require musicians to create a humming sound with their lips in order to produce a sound.
False, in order to produce a sound when playing a brass instrument musicians must create a BUZZING sound with their lips.
100
Name the percussion instrument pictured here that you must strike to make a sound.
The Triangle.
200
Name the instrument pictured here that makes it's sound from the flow of air across an opening. Hint: No reed.
The Flute.
200
Name the instrument that is pitched just a little bit lower than the violin and is a little bit larger, but is still small enough to fit under your chin on your shoulder.
The Viola.
200
Instruments that make a sound by vibrating strings belong to what family?
The String Family
200
Name the high pitched brass instrument pictured here.
The Trumpet.
200
Name the percussion instruments pictured below that make a sound when they are shaken.
The Maracas.
300
Name the woodwind instrument that has a reed that you use to create the sound. 
The Clarinet.
300
Name the string instrument pictured here that is too large to hold on your shoulder so you must play it sitting down. Hint: It is pitched lower than the violin and the viola, but higher than the bass.
The Cello.
300
Instruments that have valves or slides with a shape that is commonly coiled and mouthpieces that require a buzzing sound belong to what family?
The Brass Family
300
Name the brass instrument pictured here that has a slide mechanism which is used to lengthen or shorten the tubing and change the pitch. 
The Trombone.
300
What is the name of the percussion instrument pictured below? The bass drum or the tub drum?
The Bass Drum.
400
Name the woodwind instrument pictured here.
The Recorder.
400
Name the instrument pictured here that is the largest and the lowest of the string instruments. It's so large that you must play it standing up.
The Bass.
400
Instruments that make a sound by the musician striking, shaking, and/or scraping the instrument belong to what family?
The Percussion Family
400
Name the brass instrument pictured below. It has 12 feet of very narrow tubing.
The French Horn.
400
Name the percussion instrument pictured below. Hint: We have a small one in the music room.
The Gong.
500
True or False: The saxophone is a woodwind instrument with a single reed.
TRUE, the saxophone is a woodwind instrument that needs a single reed to produce a sound.
500
Name the string instrument pictured here. It has 47 strings.
The Harp.
500
Instruments that are narrow in shape and make their sound by blowing in or across a hole or a mouthpiece with or without a reed belong to what family?
The Woodwind Family
500
Name the lowest pitched brass instrument pictured here. One weighs about 30 lbs. 
The Tuba.
500
Name this percussion instrument. We have several much smaller in our classroom.
The Xylophone.