Strings
What is the smallest string instrument?
Violin
What is the name of the smallest brass instrument?
trumpet
What are two materials that woodwind instruments are commonly made of?
Metal and wood
These are used to play the drums.
Sticks or mallets.
This keyboard instrument has hammers inside that strike strings.
Piano
What is the part of a string instrument that makes a sound when you pull it across the strings?
Bow
This brass instrument is sometimes featured in Wind Quintets.
(French) Horn
What is the name of the smallest member of the flute family?
Piccolo
These percussion instruments have a series of bars set up like piano keys.
This keyboard has stops, pipes, and as many as 4 keyboards!
Organ
What are two ways to make sounds on a string instrument?
This is the part of the instrument that the player blows into to make a sound.
Mouthpiece
What is the name of the special type of reed the bassoon and oboe use?
double reed
Pedal
This keyboard instrument has quills inside that pluck the strings.
Harpsichord
What is the part of the bow that holds the hair in place called?
Frog
This is a part of a baroque horn that could be changed to make the pitches higher or lower.
Crook
What is the name of a well-known woodwind instrument that is not commonly featured in the orchestra but popular in jazz bands?
saxophone
This percussion instrument has wooden bars, long metal resonators, and originated in Africa.
marimba
What mallet percussion instrument has a keyboard and plugs into the wall?
Vibraphone