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These are the four instrument families in the orchestra
What is Strings, Brass, Woodwind, and Percussion
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How many strings do Violins, Violas, Cellos, and Basses have?

Four 4

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These four instruments are members of the brass family
What are trumpet, trombone, french horn, tuba
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What instrument family does the piano belong to?

Percussion Family

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What are the main string instruments in the orchestra

What are violin, viola, cello, bass

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Instruments in this family are played by plucking or bowing
What is String Instruments
200

What do you call a group of different sections of instruments together in one big group?

An orchestra

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These two instruments use double reeds
What are oboe and bassoon
200

Even though it's made of metal, the saxophone is grouped with which family of instruments because of how it produces sound with a reed?

Woodwinds

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This string instrument is much larger than a violin and is held between a musician's knees while sitting down. What is it?

Cello

300
Instruments in this family are played by buzzing on a mouthpiece and pressing valves
What is Brass
300

Instruments like drums, cymbals, and xylophones belong to which family?

Percussion

300

This non-reed instrument that can play the highest notes in the orchestra

What is the piccolo

300

Which instrument is the biggest in the string family and has the lowest sound?

The Bass

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What is special about a timpani?

It can change notes?

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Some instruments in this family use a reed; some have tone holes
What is Woodwind
400

They are the biggest section in the orchestra

String section

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This brass instrument is the only one that does not use valves to change notes
What is the trombone
400
These two plates of metal can be crashed together to create lots of impact in the music
What are crash cymbals
400
This is the smallest string instrument, and the one with the highest sound
What is the violin
500
Instruments in this family can be played by shaking, scraping, or hitting the instrument
What is Percussion
500

Who is the leader of the orchestra and band?

The Conductor

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The highest pitch brass instrument

What is the trumpet

500

How many strings does a harp have?

47

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These two string instruments are the middle voices of the orchestra. They're not the lowest, but not the highest either.

What are viola and cello