Music Instruments Jeopardy

Brass

100

My sound is high and I am not as large as the other brass instruments

Trumpet

200

I am the largest brass instrument with a low sound

Tuba

300

I have a long body that you pull in and out to make sounds

Trombone

400

I have a circular body

French Horn

500

I look like I should be in the brass family but I am not

Saxophone

Instruments

100

I am large, gold and have strings

Harp

200

I am round with a drum skin and you shake me to the beat

Tambourine

300

I am huge, round and gold, you hit me with a mallet and I make a big ringing sound....

Gong

400

I belong to 2 instrument families

Piano

500

I have a small keyboard but I also blow air - you hold me and push the air in and out while playing my keys

Accordion

Woodwinds

100

I am silver long and skinny

Flute

200

I am brown plastic and sometimes taught in elementary school

Recorder

300

This instrument is played by Squidward from Sponge Bob  

Clarinet

400

I am quite small with a high sound

piccolo

500

My body has a hook and my name starts with a B

Bassoon

Strings

100

Mozart and Beethoven played me

Violin

200

I look like a violin but a little larger

Viola

300

I am played a lot in rock bands

Electric guitar

400

You play me while seated, placed on the floor in front of you ...I am quite large

Cello

500

I am taller than you and you play me standing up, my sound is LOW

Stand up Bass

Percussion

100

I am also the name of a shape

Triangle

200

I am played in pairs and you shake me

Maracas

300

you hit me with a stick

drum or snare drum

400

you put me on your fingers and tap me together to play me

Castanets

500

I look similar to a piano and you play me with little mallets...I am a kid's toy sometimes

xylophone