Names of Instruments
String instrument that is most popular and well known. Instrument that is the smallest in the string orchestra.
What is the violin.
Part of the instrument that vibrates to make sound. Hint: there are 4 of them.
What are the strings.
Instrument that has the thickest strings, lowest sound and is the largest instrument in the string orchestra.
What is the bass or string bass.
If you choose to be in orchestra until 8th grade, you will have a chance to go to __________!
What is Disney World!
This instrument is the largest in the string orchestra. The person playing this instrument must stand up or use a stool play it.
What is the bass or string bass.
Part of the instrument that you hold. Hint: just like the ukulele.
What is the neck.
Instrument that has a low sound, yet is not the largest instrument in the orchestra. You must sit to play this instrument.
What is the cello.
True or false? If you are not in orchestra in 7th grade, you can join again in 8th grade.
False!
This instrument has a low sound and requires sitting to play.
What is the cello.
Part of the instrument that looks like a stick.
What is the bow.
Instrument that has the highest sound, is the smallest and can be played sitting or standing up.
What is the violin.
What do we spend most of our time doing in orchestra classes?
What is play instruments.
This instrument is held and played the same as another instrument in the orchestra, but is slightly bigger.
What is the viola.
Part of the instrument that tunes the strings. If this part is turned too far, the strings can break. Just like the ukulele.
What are the tuning pegs or pegs.
Italian word that means to play the instrument with the bow.
What is arco.
If you choose to be in orchestra in middle school, you can continue to choose orchestra all the way through 12th grade. True or false?
What is true!
List the string orchestra instruments from smallest to largest.
What is violin, viola, cello, bass.
The small piece of wood that holds the strings in place near the middle of the instrument.
What is the bridge.
A way to play the instrument using fingers to lightly pull the string to the side and release. This is an Italian word that means to pluck the strings.
What is pizzicato.
There of 2 of these every normal school year. Parents come to the school and the orchestra students perform all the songs they have learned on a stage.
What is a concert.