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100
This string instrument is used as a fiddle in country or bluegrass music.
What is the violin?
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?
100

Which letters are used in the musical alphabet?

What are A, B, C, D, E, F, G?

200
This string instrument has the shortest bow.
What is the double bass?
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?
200

What is it called when an instrument plays loudly?

What is forte?

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 sometimes called the heartbeat of the band.
What is the bass drum?
300

What are the two main clefs?

What are treble and bass clef?

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 the pitched and ______ instruments.

What is unpitched?

400

What tells you how fast or slow to play a piece of music?

What is the tempo?

500
Pizzicato is an Italian word that means this.
What is to pluck the strings?
500

Which woodwind is said to be over 40,000 years old?

What is the flute?

500
These are used in brass instruments to make them softer.
What is a mute?
500

Name three pitched percussion instruments

What are the piano, bells, xylophone, chimes, bells, etc...

500

What tells you which note gets the beat while reading music?

What is the time signature?