Strings
Woodwinds
Brass
Percussion
100

This is lowest instrument in the string family.

What is the double bass?

100
This instrument is played by blowing across the mouthpiece.
What is the flute?
100
This instrument is the lowest voice in the brass family.
What is the tuba?
100
This percussion instrument makes sound when hammers hit strings inside of it.
What is the piano?
200

This item is use the rub the strings of a string instrument to help it produce sound.

What is a bow?

200
This woodwind instrument is nearly 8 feet long and has the lowest voice.
What is the bassoon?
200
This brass instrument is the only one to use a slide to change pitches.
What is the trombone?
200

This instrument requires the player to use every limb of his or her body when performing.

What is the drum set or piano?

300
This section of the orchestra has the most instruments.
What is the violin section?
300
Name one of the two double reed instruments.
What is the bassoon or oboe?
300
This instrument is played with the player's hand in the bell.
What is the french horn?
300

This drum is the largest and is sometimes called the heartbeat of the band.

What is the bass drum?

400
Name the four main instruments of the string family.
What is violin, viola, cello and double bass?
400
Name one of the two single reed instruments.
What is the clarinet or saxophone?
400
This brass instrument is the easiest to carry around.
What is the trumpet?
400

Percussion instruments are divided into pitched and _______ instruments.

What is unpitched?

500
Pizzicato is an Italian word that means this.
What is to pluck the strings?
500
The orchestra tunes to this instrument.
What is the oboe?
500

This brass instrument is shaped like a tuba, but plays the same range as the trombone.

What is the euphonium or baritone?

500
Large drums that can be pitched with a pedal are called this. They are sometimes called kettle drums.
What is the timpani?