MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
Things we've learned in music class
Mystery Bag
100

This string instrument can be acoustic or electric.


Guitar

100

This instrument has 88 black and white keys.

Piano

100

What notes do we use in music?

A-G

100

What is a 'rest' in music?

a pause or break in sound

200

What instrument family includes drums?

Percussion

200

This instrument has four strings, is very tiny, and played almost like a guitar.

Ukulele 

200

How many strings are on a guitar?

6

200

The characters in this musical include Dorothy, the Tin Man, the Scarecrow, and the Cowardly Lion. You'll recognize the song "Over the Rainbow".


Wizard of Oz

300

You might hear this instrument in jazz or blues music, and it is part of the brass family.

Trumpet

300

This is a circular instrument that can be played using your hand or sticks.

Drums

300

The Harp, Violin, Viola, Cello, and Double Bass are all a part of what section of the orchestra?

The string section

300

Name 3 genres of music


examples: jazz, pop, hip hop, rock, classical

400

This string instrument looks like a large violin.

Cello

400

A thin, silver instrument that you hold to the side and blow into to play.

Flute

400

True or False

The woodwind instruments are always made of Wood?


False! 

400

What genre is the song "Shake it Off" by Taylor Swift?

Pop

500

This is a 5 stringed instrument that is typically heard in country, folk, and bluegrass music.

Banjo

500

This instrument is triangular in shape, and has a high ringing pitch.

Triangle

500

What are the black keys on the piano? There are two possible answers 

(hint) # or b


Sharps or flats


500

What is a group of people who play string, percussion, wind, and brass instruments called?

Orchestra

600

You might also hear this European keyboard instrument called a "squeezebox".

Accordion

600

What is the accessory that a violin is played with called?

Bow

600

True or false: a chord is made up of one note

False

600

What do we call the music genre of composers like Beethoven, Mozart, and Bach?

Classical Music