Woodwinds
Brass
Strings
Percussion
Potpourri
100
This is what makes an instrument a woodwind.
What is a reed?
100
The only brass instrument that we discussed with a slide.
What is a trombone?
100
This is what is vibrating to make sound for a string instrument.
What is the strings?
100
This is what is done to percussion instruments that makes it part of that family.
What is being struck, scraped, or rubbed?
100
The name for the use of facial muscles and shaping of lips to make sound in a wind instrument.
What is embouchure?
200
This is the "oddball" instrument in the woodwind family that does not have a reed.
What is a flute?
200
The biggest brass instrument that we discussed.
What is a tuba?
200
The HAND-HELD string instrument that is bigger than its similar counterpart.
What is a viola?
200
Examples of pitched percussion instruments that we discussed.
What are timpani, piano, chimes, and xylophone?
200

The only string instruments that we have in this classroom.

What is bass guitar?

300
This is the biggest visual difference between the clarinet and the oboe.
What is the double reed sticking out of the top of the oboe?
300
The brass instrument that we discussed that has the most unique shape.
What is a french horn?
300
The big, floor string instrument that is bigger than its similar counterpart.
What is a bass?
300
Examples of unpitched percussion instruments that we discussed.
What are cymbals and snare drum?
300

Instrument with metal bars

What is a glockenspiel?

400
This instrument has a brassy color but is a part of the woodwind family.
What is a saxophone?
400
This is what vibrates to make sound in a brass instrument.
What is the player's lips?
400
The visual difference between the bass and the cello.
What is the shape?
400
The names of the two drums that we discussed.
What is a timpani and a snare drum?
400
This is what sound is; what has to be happening in all instruments to make sound.
What is vibration?
500
The distinctive feature of the bassoon.
What is the double reed sticking out of the side of the instrument.
500
The three letters the brass instrument demonstrator said that he used to buzz his lips.
What is E, M, and P?
500
The instrument in the string family with the most strings.
What is the harp?
500
This is why a piano is considered a percussion instrument.
What are hammers striking tuned strings.
500

your two band teachers' names are...

Mr. Wiebe and Mrs. Potter