Strings
All instruments in the string family have __________.
Strings
Name two instruments in the Woodwind family that are apart of the orchestra.
Piccolo, Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon
How many instruments are in the Brass family?
4
Name one instrument that ARE NOT apart of the Orchestra
Ukulele, Saxophone, Euphonium, Electric Guitar
A group of similar instruments in the orchestra is called a _________.
Family
Name three instruments in the string family
Violin, viola, cello, double bass, harp (sometimes guitar)
A small Flute is called a __________.
Piccolo
The smallest and highest sounding brass instrument is the _______________.
Trumpet
Brass mouthpieces are shaped like a ________.
Cup
What is an orchestra?
A band or large group of musicians
The highest sounding instrument in the string family is the __________.
Violin
Which woodwind instrument no longer uses wood?
Flute
The brass instrument that has no keys or valves is called is called a _____________.
Trombone
Name this instrument:
-is made of brass
-is used in movies when the hero is approaching
-requires your right hand to be placed inside of the bell
-is very circular and expensive
French Horn
Why are saxophones and ukuleles not apart of the orchestra?
Both instruments are relatively too young
Except for the harp and guitar, all string instruments in the orchestra have how many strings?
4
The small piece of wood that goes into the mouthpiece of the Clarinet is called a ________.
Reed
When playing the Trombone, we change notes by moving the _________.
Slide
The person who leads the orchestra is called a ____________.
Conductor
How do you play a string instrument?
Pluck or Bow
Which two Woodwind instruments use a double reed instead of a mouthpiece?
Oboe and Bassoon
The largest and lowest sounding instrument in the Brass Family is called the _______.
tuba
Name two parts of a Woodwind instrument.
Mouthpiece, Reed, Ligature, barrel, bell, upper joint, lower joint, neck, bocal, keys