Woodwinds
Strings
Brass
Percussion
Orchestra
100
the instrument which plays the highest note in the orchestra
What is a piccolo?
100
the highest string instrument
What is a violin?
100

instrument played with player's hand in the bell

What is a french horn?

100
metal plates that are crashed together
What are cymbals?
100

Another name for a conductor

What/who is maestro?

200

The material reed is made out of

What is cane?

200
the string instrument positioned between the legs while the player is seated
What is a cello?
200
the largest and lowest brass instrument
What is a tuba?
200

Instrument with 88 keys

What is a piano?

200

The stick conductor uses to direct the orchestra

What is a baton?

300

A woodwind instrument made out of brass

What is a saxophone?

300
the tool made of wood and horsehair used to rub across the strings
What is a bow?
300
a brass instrument with a slide rather than valves
What is a trombone?
300

Larger than an UPRIGHT piano, horizontally positioned

What is grand piano?

300

This instrument gives the orchestra the tuning note.

What is the oboe?

400

Two double reed instruments

What is a oboe and a bassoon?

400

the string instrument that is larger than the violin and plays slightly lower

What is a viola?

400

the highest sounding brass instrument

What is a trumpet?

400

Another name for timpani

What are kettle drums?

400

The second most important person in an orchestra?

Who is the concertmaster?

500

A woodwind instrument made out of metal played without a reed

What is the flute?

500

the largest bowed string instrument 

What is a double bass?

500

the method of producing sound on a brass instrument

What is buzzing?

500

They give a snare drum its unique sound

What are snares?

500

Instruments of this family are always seated at the back of the orchestra for its loud volume.

What is the percussion or brass section?