String Instruments
Percussion Instruments
History
String or Percussion
How Sound is Produced?
100

I am an instrument that can be played by plucking or strumming. 

What is the guitar. 

100

I am also called kettle drums and can be tuned to different pitches. 

What is the timpani.

100

I was invented in 1932.

What is the electric guitar.

100

The violin is in this family.

What is String Family. 

100

On the piano, this type of string makes high sounds. 

What are thin strings. 

200

I am a string instrument that isn't afraid to put the hammer down!

What is the piano. 

200

I can be played on a stand or carried with a harness.

What is the bass drum.

200

The first percussion instruments were made out of this material.

What are mammoth bones. 

200

The snare drum is in this family. 

What is the Percussion Family. 

200

On a string instrument, the tighter the string gets the ________ the sound becomes. 

What is higher. 

300

I am an instrument that has six strings on top and nine on the bottom. 

What is the sitar. 

300

You can play these instruments with sticks or your hands. 

What are congas & bongos. 

300

These were most likely the first instruments invented by humans. 

What are drums.

300

The cello is in this family. 

What is the String Family. 

300

I rub against some string instruments to create a sound.

What is a bow. 

400

 I am an instrument that has a fingerboard and pegs. 

What is a violin. 

400

I am an instrument that has bells that jingle. 

What is a tambourine. 

400

The earliest evidence of the harp was found in this country in 2500 B.C. 

What is ancient Egypt. 

400

The timpani is a member of this family. 

What is the Percussion Family. 

400

These types of strings vibrate slowly and create low sounds. 

What are thick strings. 

500

I am the material the violin's soundbox is made out of. 

What is wood. 

500

I am a mallet percussion instrument that has a pedal like a piano. 

What is a vibraphone. 

500

The violin was invented in this century. 

What is the 16th century.

500

The piano is a member of this family. 

What is String and Percussion Family. 

500

This is a term used to describe shortening a guitar string by pressing down on it. 

What is stopping the string.