This brass instrument is made from six feet of brass tubing doubled over.
What is a trumpet?
100
This woodwind instrument is held sideways adn the player blows down into the mouthpiece to produce a clear, sweet tone.
What is a flute?
100
This instrument is the highest voice in the orchestral string family.
What is a violin?
200
The note that gets two beats.
What is a half note?
200
This composer wrote "The Messiah".
Who is George Frideric Handel?
200
This brass instrument is like a trumpet but has no valves.
What is a bugle?
200
This woodwind instrument is heard often in jazz music.
What is a saxophone?
200
This percussion instrument has two skin heads which are stretched over a metal or wooden cylindrical frame. The lower head is stretched over snares that give the instrument its distinctive, brilliant tone.
What is a snare drum?
300
The note that gets 4 beats.
What is a whole note?
300
This composer wrote "Toccata and Fugue in D Minor"
Who is Johann Sebastian Bach?
300
This brass instrument has a slide that is moved to shorten or lengthen the sound tube.
What is a trombone?
300
This woodwind instrument has a single reed and the player presses keys and covers holes to produce a range of tones.
What is a clarinet?
300
This string instrument has 47 strings attached to a wooden frame. A wide range of gentle tones are produced when the strings are plucked.
What is a harp?
400
The notes that divide one beat into two equal parts.
What are eighth notes?
400
This composer wrote nine symphonies; Symphony No. 5 and Symphony No. 9 are his most famous.
Who is Ludwig van Beethoven?
400
This instrument is the lowest voice in the brass family.
What is a tuba?
400
This woodwind instrument has a double reed and produces a piercing, nasal sound. The sound of this instrument reminds you of the music of a snake charmer.
What is an oboe?
400
When playing this orchestral string instrument, the player sits while holding the wooden instrument upright and supporting it between the knees as it rests on the floor.
What is a cello?
500
The notes that divide one beat into four equal parts.
What are sixteenth notes?
500
This composer wrote over 600 compositions including and opera called "The Magic Flute"
Who is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?
500
This brass instrument is a 12 foot brass tube curved around many times. At times, the player put his or her right hand in the bell to muffle the sound.
What is a French horn?
500
This woodwind instrument has a double reed and the sound tube is nine feet long. This instrument produces a warm, very low nasal sound.
What is a bassoon?
500
This orchestral string instrument stand six feet tall. The player must stand or sit on a special stool while playing. The sounds produced are very low.