Orchestra Instrument Families

What instrument family makes its sound by either hitting, shaking, or scraping?

• String Family

• Brass Family

• Woodwind Family

• Percussion Family

What instrument family makes its sound by buzzing into a mouthpiece?

• String Family

• Brass Family

• Woodwind Family

• Percussion Family

What brass instrument is pictured?

• Tuba

• Trumpet

• Trombone

• Cello

What instrument family makes its sound using a bow or fingers?

• String Family

• Brass Family

• Woodwind Family

• Percussion Family

Which of the following percussion instruments is the snare drum?

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What instrument family makes its sound when a reed vibrates after blowing air into a mouthpiece?

• String Family

• Brass Family

• Woodwind Family

• Percussion Family

The saxophone belongs to what instrument family?

• String Family

• Brass Family

• Woodwind Family

• Percussion Family

The violin, viola, cello, double bass, and harp are all a part of the string family.

True or false?

• True

• False

What brass instrument is pictured?

• Trumpet

• French Horn

• Tuba

• Bassoon

The following instrument is the ?

• Tuba

• Snare Drum

• Bassoon

• Cello