Brass

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Brass
Keyboard
Percussion
Strings
Woodwind
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Its sound tube is made longer of shorter by
moving its slide. This changes the pitch.
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What is a Trombone?
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It is the deepest-pitched brass instrument of the
orchestra.
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What is a Tuba?
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Brilliant high sounds are made by blowing through
a six-foot tube of brass. It has three valves.
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What is a trumpet?
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Related to old hunting horns, it has three valves
and a fared bell.
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What is a French Horn?
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This sound tube curls around the players body
and opens into a huge bell above the players
head.
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What is a Sousaphone?
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This large instrument has 88 keys which you
strike with your fingers.
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What is a piano?
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A keyboard instrument that produces sound by
means of air blowing through pipes.
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What is the Organ?
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An electronic instrument that can produce an
amazing range of electronic sounds.
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What is a Synthesizer?
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In this keyboard instrument the strings are
plucked by tiny quills
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What is a Harpsichord?
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This keyboard instrument gets its name because it
takes up less room than the Grand Piano.
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What is the Upright Piano?
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These two rattles are filled with grains.
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What are Maracas?
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When these two brass plates are clashed together,
a loud ringing sound is made.
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What are Cymbals?
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This huge metal plate shape hangs from a frame
and is tapped with a mallet.
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What is a Gong?
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This side drum has snares which vibrate when the
drumhead is tapped with drumsticks.
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What is a Snare Drum?
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This handheld drum has metal discs which rattle
when shaken.
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What is a Tambourine?
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It is the smallest bowed instrument of the
orchestra.
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What is the Violin?
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It has 47 strings which are plucked to make sound.
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What is a Harp?
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It looks like the double bass but is smaller in
size.
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What is the Cello?
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This large instrument stands six feet tall and is
played with a bow.
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What is the Double Bass?
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It looks like the violin but is larger in size.
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What is the Viola?
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It is a long silver pipe with holes and finger
keys.
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What is a Flute?
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This single-reed brass instrument makes medium
range tones?
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What is a Saxophone?
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About the same size as an oboe, it has a
single-reed mouthpiece and a straight sound tube.
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What is a Clarinet?
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The name of the largest Woodwind instruments in
the Orchestra.
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What is Bassoon?
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It is also called a mouth organ and is played in
a lot of blues and country music.
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What is a Harmonica?